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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,354.48, 87,431.93 and 35,060.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,354.48, 87,431.93 and 35,060.18 is: 48,384.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,354.48 : 87,431.93 = 35,060.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,354.48/87,431.93 = 35,060.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,354.48x = 87,431.93 × 35,060.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,354.48x = 3,065,378,591.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,378,591.09/63,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,384.56

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