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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,563.92, 87,718.26 and 35,269.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,563.92, 87,718.26 and 35,269.59 is: 48,672.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,563.92 : 87,718.26 = 35,269.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,563.92/87,718.26 = 35,269.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,563.92x = 87,718.26 × 35,269.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,563.92x = 3,093,787,065.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,787,065.71/63,563.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,672.06

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