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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,624.75, 87,805.80 and 35,332.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,624.75, 87,805.80 and 35,332.26 is: 48,760.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,624.75 : 87,805.80 = 35,332.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,624.75/87,805.80 = 35,332.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,624.75x = 87,805.80 × 35,332.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,624.75x = 3,102,377,355.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,102,377,355.11/63,624.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,760.54

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