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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,528.84, 87,668.46 and 35,233.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,528.84, 87,668.46 and 35,233.92 is: 48,622.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,528.84 : 87,668.46 = 35,233.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,528.84/87,668.46 = 35,233.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,528.84x = 87,668.46 × 35,233.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,528.84x = 3,088,903,506.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,903,506.16/63,528.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,622.07

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