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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,375.60, 87,458.76 and 35,080.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,375.60, 87,458.76 and 35,080.68 is: 48,411.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,375.60 : 87,458.76 = 35,080.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,375.60/87,458.76 = 35,080.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,375.60x = 87,458.76 × 35,080.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,375.60x = 3,068,112,772.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,112,772.76/63,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,411.58

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