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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,694.22, 87,897.39 and 35,399.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,694.22, 87,897.39 and 35,399.30 is: 48,850.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,694.22 : 87,897.39 = 35,399.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,694.22/87,897.39 = 35,399.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,694.22x = 87,897.39 × 35,399.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,694.22x = 3,111,506,077.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,506,077.83/63,694.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,850.68

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