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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,693.94, 87,895.48 and 35,399.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,693.94, 87,895.48 and 35,399.02 is: 48,849.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,693.94 : 87,895.48 = 35,399.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,693.94/87,895.48 = 35,399.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,693.94x = 87,895.48 × 35,399.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,693.94x = 3,111,413,854.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,413,854.43/63,693.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,849.45

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