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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,762.48, 87,990.96 and 35,080.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,762.48, 87,990.96 and 35,080.96 is: 48,411.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,762.48 : 87,990.96 = 35,080.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,762.48/87,990.96 = 35,080.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,762.48x = 87,990.96 × 35,080.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,762.48x = 3,086,807,348.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,807,348.12/63,762.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,411.03

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