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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,304.44, 87,361.88 and 35,011.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,304.44, 87,361.88 and 35,011.92 is: 48,317.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,304.44 : 87,361.88 = 35,011.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,304.44/87,361.88 = 35,011.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,304.44x = 87,361.88 × 35,011.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,304.44x = 3,058,707,153.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,707,153.61/63,304.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,317.42

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