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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,399.37, 87,493.86 and 35,105.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,399.37, 87,493.86 and 35,105.06 is: 48,446.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,399.37 : 87,493.86 = 35,105.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,399.37/87,493.86 = 35,105.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,399.37x = 87,493.86 × 35,105.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,399.37x = 3,071,477,204.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,477,204.93/63,399.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,446.49

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