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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,375.01, 87,463.60 and 35,080.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,375.01, 87,463.60 and 35,080.70 is: 48,414.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,375.01 : 87,463.60 = 35,080.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,375.01/87,463.60 = 35,080.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,375.01x = 87,463.60 × 35,080.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,375.01x = 3,068,283,787.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,283,787.50/63,375.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,414.73

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