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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,526.70, 87,664.64 and 35,235.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,526.70, 87,664.64 and 35,235.02 is: 48,623.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,526.70 : 87,664.64 = 35,235.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,526.70/87,664.64 = 35,235.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,526.70x = 87,664.64 × 35,235.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,526.70x = 3,088,865,386.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,865,386.68/63,526.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,623.10

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