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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,693.18, 87,894.45 and 35,398.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,693.18, 87,894.45 and 35,398.26 is: 48,848.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,693.18 : 87,894.45 = 35,398.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,693.18/87,894.45 = 35,398.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,693.18x = 87,894.45 × 35,398.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,693.18x = 3,111,310,593.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,310,593.66/63,693.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,848.41

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