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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,584.46, 87,750.54 and 35,290.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,584.46, 87,750.54 and 35,290.62 is: 48,703.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,584.46 : 87,750.54 = 35,290.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,584.46/87,750.54 = 35,290.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,584.46x = 87,750.54 × 35,290.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,584.46x = 3,096,770,961.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,770,961.93/63,584.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,703.27

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