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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,594.88, 87,756.42 and 35,298.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,594.88, 87,756.42 and 35,298.16 is: 48,708.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,594.88 : 87,756.42 = 35,298.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,594.88/87,756.42 = 35,298.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,594.88x = 87,756.42 × 35,298.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,594.88x = 3,097,640,154.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,640,154.19/63,594.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,708.96

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