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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,303.50, 87,351.27 and 35,005.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,303.50, 87,351.27 and 35,005.34 is: 48,303.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,303.50 : 87,351.27 = 35,005.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,303.50/87,351.27 = 35,005.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,303.50x = 87,351.27 × 35,005.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,303.50x = 3,057,760,905.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,760,905.78/63,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,303.19

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