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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,712.16, 87,925.04 and 35,034.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,712.16, 87,925.04 and 35,034.01 is: 48,348.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,712.16 : 87,925.04 = 35,034.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,712.16/87,925.04 = 35,034.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,712.16x = 87,925.04 × 35,034.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,712.16x = 3,080,366,730.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,366,730.61/63,712.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,348.18

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