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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,711.03, 87,926.54 and 35,419.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,711.03, 87,926.54 and 35,419.35 is: 48,881.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,711.03 : 87,926.54 = 35,419.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,711.03/87,926.54 = 35,419.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,711.03x = 87,926.54 × 35,419.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,711.03x = 3,114,300,717.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,300,717.45/63,711.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,881.66

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