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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,305.12, 87,362.88 and 35,013.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,305.12, 87,362.88 and 35,013.44 is: 48,319.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,305.12 : 87,362.88 = 35,013.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,305.12/87,362.88 = 35,013.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,305.12x = 87,362.88 × 35,013.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,305.12x = 3,058,874,957.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,874,957.11/63,305.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,319.55

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