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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,328.94, 87,396.51 and 35,034.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,328.94, 87,396.51 and 35,034.14 is: 48,348.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,328.94 : 87,396.51 = 35,034.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,328.94/87,396.51 = 35,034.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,328.94x = 87,396.51 × 35,034.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,328.94x = 3,061,861,566.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,861,566.85/63,328.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,348.54

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