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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,670.72, 87,864.96 and 35,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,670.72, 87,864.96 and 35,375.80 is: 48,818.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,670.72 : 87,864.96 = 35,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,670.72/87,864.96 = 35,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,670.72x = 87,864.96 × 35,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,670.72x = 3,108,293,251.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,108,293,251.97/63,670.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,818.25

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