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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,396.42, 87,487.06 and 35,102.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,396.42, 87,487.06 and 35,102.11 is: 48,440.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,396.42 : 87,487.06 = 35,102.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,396.42/87,487.06 = 35,102.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,396.42x = 87,487.06 × 35,102.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,396.42x = 3,070,980,425.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,980,425.80/63,396.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,440.91

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