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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,479.54, 87,604.54 and 35,185.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,479.54, 87,604.54 and 35,185.26 is: 48,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,479.54 : 87,604.54 = 35,185.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,479.54/87,604.54 = 35,185.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,479.54x = 87,604.54 × 35,185.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,479.54x = 3,082,388,517.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,082,388,517.08/63,479.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,557.20

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