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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,314.13, 87,367.62 and 35,019.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,314.13, 87,367.62 and 35,019.21 is: 48,323.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,314.13 : 87,367.62 = 35,019.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,314.13/87,367.62 = 35,019.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,314.13x = 87,367.62 × 35,019.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,314.13x = 3,059,545,031.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,545,031.98/63,314.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,323.26

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