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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,304.46, 87,358.66 and 35,009.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,304.46, 87,358.66 and 35,009.54 is: 48,312.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,304.46 : 87,358.66 = 35,009.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,304.46/87,358.66 = 35,009.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,304.46x = 87,358.66 × 35,009.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,304.46x = 3,058,385,977.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,385,977.30/63,304.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,312.33

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