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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,413.33, 87,510.35 and 35,118.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,413.33, 87,510.35 and 35,118.99 is: 48,464.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,413.33 : 87,510.35 = 35,118.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,413.33/87,510.35 = 35,118.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,413.33x = 87,510.35 × 35,118.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,413.33x = 3,073,275,194.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,275,194.34/63,413.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,464.19

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