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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,594.21, 87,764.00 and 35,300.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,594.21, 87,764.00 and 35,300.37 is: 48,716.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,594.21 : 87,764.00 = 35,300.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,594.21/87,764.00 = 35,300.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,594.21x = 87,764.00 × 35,300.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,594.21x = 3,098,101,496.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,101,496.18/63,594.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,716.72

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