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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,400.93, 87,493.28 and 35,106.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,400.93, 87,493.28 and 35,106.62 is: 48,447.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,400.93 : 87,493.28 = 35,106.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,400.93/87,493.28 = 35,106.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,400.93x = 87,493.28 × 35,106.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,400.93x = 3,071,592,720.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,592,720.51/63,400.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,447.13

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