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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,657.54, 87,851.25 and 35,363.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,657.54, 87,851.25 and 35,363.16 is: 48,803.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,657.54 : 87,851.25 = 35,363.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,657.54/87,851.25 = 35,363.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,657.54x = 87,851.25 × 35,363.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,657.54x = 3,106,697,809.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,697,809.95/63,657.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,803.30

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