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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,306.96, 87,364.92 and 35,014.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,306.96, 87,364.92 and 35,014.56 is: 48,320.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,306.96 : 87,364.92 = 35,014.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,306.96/87,364.92 = 35,014.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,306.96x = 87,364.92 × 35,014.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,306.96x = 3,059,044,233.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,044,233.24/63,306.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,320.82

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