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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,401.59, 87,494.25 and 35,106.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,401.59, 87,494.25 and 35,106.67 is: 48,447.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,401.59 : 87,494.25 = 35,106.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,401.59/87,494.25 = 35,106.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,401.59x = 87,494.25 × 35,106.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,401.59x = 3,071,631,761.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,631,761.65/63,401.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,447.24

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