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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,413.89, 87,510.98 and 35,119.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,413.89, 87,510.98 and 35,119.58 is: 48,464.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,413.89 : 87,510.98 = 35,119.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,413.89/87,510.98 = 35,119.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,413.89x = 87,510.98 × 35,119.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,413.89x = 3,073,348,513.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,348,513.23/63,413.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,464.91

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