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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,546.86, 87,697.54 and 35,252.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,546.86, 87,697.54 and 35,252.58 is: 48,650.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,546.86 : 87,697.54 = 35,252.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,546.86/87,697.54 = 35,252.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,546.86x = 87,697.54 × 35,252.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,546.86x = 3,091,564,544.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,564,544.65/63,546.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,650.15

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