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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,468.80, 87,592.32 and 35,183.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,468.80, 87,592.32 and 35,183.36 is: 48,556.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,468.80 : 87,592.32 = 35,183.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,468.80/87,592.32 = 35,183.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,468.80x = 87,592.32 × 35,183.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,468.80x = 3,081,792,127.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,792,127.80/63,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,556.02

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