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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,365.12, 87,442.56 and 35,069.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,365.12, 87,442.56 and 35,069.12 is: 48,394.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,365.12 : 87,442.56 = 35,069.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,365.12/87,442.56 = 35,069.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,365.12x = 87,442.56 × 35,069.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,365.12x = 3,066,533,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,533,629.75/63,365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,394.66

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