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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,447.16, 87,556.86 and 35,152.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,447.16, 87,556.86 and 35,152.84 is: 48,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,447.16 : 87,556.86 = 35,152.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,447.16/87,556.86 = 35,152.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,447.16x = 87,556.86 × 35,152.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,447.16x = 3,077,872,290.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,872,290.48/63,447.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,510.80

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