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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,323.36, 87,388.48 and 35,031.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,323.36, 87,388.48 and 35,031.68 is: 48,344.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,323.36 : 87,388.48 = 35,031.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,323.36/87,388.48 = 35,031.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,323.36x = 87,388.48 × 35,031.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,323.36x = 3,061,365,267.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,365,267.05/63,323.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,344.96

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