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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,527.22, 87,669.54 and 35,235.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,527.22, 87,669.54 and 35,235.54 is: 48,626.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,527.22 : 87,669.54 = 35,235.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,527.22/87,669.54 = 35,235.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,527.22x = 87,669.54 × 35,235.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,527.22x = 3,089,083,583.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,083,583.45/63,527.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,626.14

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