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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,697.95, 87,903.81 and 35,019.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,697.95, 87,903.81 and 35,019.09 is: 48,326.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,697.95 : 87,903.81 = 35,019.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,697.95/87,903.81 = 35,019.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,697.95x = 87,903.81 × 35,019.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,697.95x = 3,078,311,433.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,078,311,433.73/63,697.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,326.70

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