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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,527.28, 87,671.04 and 35,232.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,527.28, 87,671.04 and 35,232.24 is: 48,622.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,527.28 : 87,671.04 = 35,232.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,527.28/87,671.04 = 35,232.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,527.28x = 87,671.04 × 35,232.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,527.28x = 3,088,847,122.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,847,122.33/63,527.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,622.37

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