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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,404.88, 87,498.73 and 35,110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,404.88, 87,498.73 and 35,110.56 is: 48,452.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,404.88 : 87,498.73 = 35,110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,404.88/87,498.73 = 35,110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,404.88x = 87,498.73 × 35,110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,404.88x = 3,072,129,781.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,129,781.60/63,404.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,452.58

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