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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,674.92, 87,874.14 and 35,380.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,674.92, 87,874.14 and 35,380.54 is: 48,826.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,674.92 : 87,874.14 = 35,380.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,674.92/87,874.14 = 35,380.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,674.92x = 87,874.14 × 35,380.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,674.92x = 3,109,034,525.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,034,525.24/63,674.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,826.67

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