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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,406.22, 87,506.96 and 35,111.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,406.22, 87,506.96 and 35,111.91 is: 48,457.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,406.22 : 87,506.96 = 35,111.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,406.22/87,506.96 = 35,111.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,406.22x = 87,506.96 × 35,111.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,406.22x = 3,072,536,591.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,536,591.67/63,406.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,457.97

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