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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,508.02, 87,644.94 and 35,213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,508.02, 87,644.94 and 35,213.70 is: 48,597.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,508.02 : 87,644.94 = 35,213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,508.02/87,644.94 = 35,213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,508.02x = 87,644.94 × 35,213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,508.02x = 3,086,302,623.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,302,623.68/63,508.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,597.05

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