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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,400.13, 87,494.82 and 35,105.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,400.13, 87,494.82 and 35,105.82 is: 48,447.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,400.13 : 87,494.82 = 35,105.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,400.13/87,494.82 = 35,105.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,400.13x = 87,494.82 × 35,105.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,400.13x = 3,071,576,942.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,576,942.10/63,400.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,447.49

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