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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,522.32, 87,660.12 and 35,227.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,522.32, 87,660.12 and 35,227.76 is: 48,613.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,522.32 : 87,660.12 = 35,227.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,522.32/87,660.12 = 35,227.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,522.32x = 87,660.12 × 35,227.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,522.32x = 3,088,069,668.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,069,668.93/63,522.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,613.93

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