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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,394.98, 87,486.66 and 35,101.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,394.98, 87,486.66 and 35,101.68 is: 48,441.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,394.98 : 87,486.66 = 35,101.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,394.98/87,486.66 = 35,101.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,394.98x = 87,486.66 × 35,101.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,394.98x = 3,070,928,743.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,928,743.59/63,394.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,441.20

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