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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,570.92, 87,727.94 and 35,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,570.92, 87,727.94 and 35,276.60 is: 48,681.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,570.92 : 87,727.94 = 35,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,570.92/87,727.94 = 35,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,570.92x = 87,727.94 × 35,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,570.92x = 3,094,743,448.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,094,743,448.20/63,570.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,681.75

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