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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,587.48, 95,474.85 and 35,562.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,587.48, 95,474.85 and 35,562.44 is: 53,396.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,587.48 : 95,474.85 = 35,562.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,587.48/95,474.85 = 35,562.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,587.48x = 95,474.85 × 35,562.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,587.48x = 3,395,318,930.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,318,930.00/63,587.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,396.03

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