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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,735.07, 87,956.54 and 35,056.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,735.07, 87,956.54 and 35,056.94 is: 48,379.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,735.07 : 87,956.54 = 35,056.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,735.07/87,956.54 = 35,056.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,735.07x = 87,956.54 × 35,056.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,735.07x = 3,083,487,145.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,083,487,145.39/63,735.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,379.76

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