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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,383.48, 87,466.68 and 35,088.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,383.48, 87,466.68 and 35,088.56 is: 48,420.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,383.48 : 87,466.68 = 35,088.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,383.48/87,466.68 = 35,088.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,383.48x = 87,466.68 × 35,088.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,383.48x = 3,069,079,849.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,079,849.18/63,383.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,420.82

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