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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,326.71, 87,390.84 and 35,032.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,326.71, 87,390.84 and 35,032.42 is: 48,344.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,326.71 : 87,390.84 = 35,032.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,326.71/87,390.84 = 35,032.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,326.71x = 87,390.84 × 35,032.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,326.71x = 3,061,512,611.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,512,611.03/63,326.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,344.73

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