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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,389.13, 87,477.60 and 35,095.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,389.13, 87,477.60 and 35,095.42 is: 48,432.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,389.13 : 87,477.60 = 35,095.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,389.13/87,477.60 = 35,095.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,389.13x = 87,477.60 × 35,095.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,389.13x = 3,070,063,112.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,063,112.59/63,389.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,432.01

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