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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,619.72, 87,794.76 and 35,325.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,619.72, 87,794.76 and 35,325.34 is: 48,748.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,619.72 : 87,794.76 = 35,325.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,619.72/87,794.76 = 35,325.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,619.72x = 87,794.76 × 35,325.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,619.72x = 3,101,379,747.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,379,747.22/63,619.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,748.72

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