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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,401.25, 87,492.65 and 35,106.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,401.25, 87,492.65 and 35,106.33 is: 48,446.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,401.25 : 87,492.65 = 35,106.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,401.25/87,492.65 = 35,106.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,401.25x = 87,492.65 × 35,106.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,401.25x = 3,071,545,537.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,545,537.32/63,401.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,446.14

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