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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,644.72, 87,832.44 and 35,350.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,644.72, 87,832.44 and 35,350.41 is: 48,785.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,644.72 : 87,832.44 = 35,350.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,644.72/87,832.44 = 35,350.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,644.72x = 87,832.44 × 35,350.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,644.72x = 3,104,912,765.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,912,765.30/63,644.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,785.08

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