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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,404.89, 87,495.24 and 35,108.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,404.89, 87,495.24 and 35,108.75 is: 48,448.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,404.89 : 87,495.24 = 35,108.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,404.89/87,495.24 = 35,108.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,404.89x = 87,495.24 × 35,108.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,404.89x = 3,071,848,507.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,848,507.35/63,404.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,448.14

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