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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,308.48, 87,367.20 and 35,014.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,308.48, 87,367.20 and 35,014.72 is: 48,321.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,308.48 : 87,367.20 = 35,014.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,308.48/87,367.20 = 35,014.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,308.48x = 87,367.20 × 35,014.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,308.48x = 3,059,138,045.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,138,045.18/63,308.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,321.14

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