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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,761.00, 87,990.17 and 35,080.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,761.00, 87,990.17 and 35,080.04 is: 48,410.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,761.00 : 87,990.17 = 35,080.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,761.00/87,990.17 = 35,080.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,761.00x = 87,990.17 × 35,080.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,761.00x = 3,086,698,727.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,698,727.78/63,761.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,410.45

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