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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,308.64, 87,360.48 and 35,007.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,308.64, 87,360.48 and 35,007.24 is: 48,306.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,308.64 : 87,360.48 = 35,007.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,308.64/87,360.48 = 35,007.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,308.64x = 87,360.48 × 35,007.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,308.64x = 3,058,249,289.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,249,289.88/63,308.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,306.98

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