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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,405.96, 87,497.64 and 35,109.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,405.96, 87,497.64 and 35,109.96 is: 48,450.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,405.96 : 87,497.64 = 35,109.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,405.96/87,497.64 = 35,109.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,405.96x = 87,497.64 × 35,109.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,405.96x = 3,072,038,640.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,038,640.49/63,405.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,450.31

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