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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,649.14, 87,833.48 and 35,356.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,649.14, 87,833.48 and 35,356.65 is: 48,790.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,649.14 : 87,833.48 = 35,356.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,649.14/87,833.48 = 35,356.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,649.14x = 87,833.48 × 35,356.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,649.14x = 3,105,497,433.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,497,433.86/63,649.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,790.88

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