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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,593.84, 87,755.11 and 35,297.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,593.84, 87,755.11 and 35,297.30 is: 48,707.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,593.84 : 87,755.11 = 35,297.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,593.84/87,755.11 = 35,297.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,593.84x = 87,755.11 × 35,297.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,593.84x = 3,097,518,575.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,518,575.35/63,593.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,707.84

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