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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,368.18, 87,447.02 and 35,073.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,368.18, 87,447.02 and 35,073.26 is: 48,400.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,368.18 : 87,447.02 = 35,073.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,368.18/87,447.02 = 35,073.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,368.18x = 87,447.02 × 35,073.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,368.18x = 3,067,052,068.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,067,052,068.69/63,368.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,400.51

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