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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,692.46, 87,894.72 and 35,397.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,692.46, 87,894.72 and 35,397.54 is: 48,848.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,692.46 : 87,894.72 = 35,397.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,692.46/87,894.72 = 35,397.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,692.46x = 87,894.72 × 35,397.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,692.46x = 3,111,256,866.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,256,866.99/63,692.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,848.12

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