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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,762.34, 87,994.18 and 35,085.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,762.34, 87,994.18 and 35,085.30 is: 48,418.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,762.34 : 87,994.18 = 35,085.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,762.34/87,994.18 = 35,085.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,762.34x = 87,994.18 × 35,085.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,762.34x = 3,087,302,203.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,302,203.55/63,762.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,418.90

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