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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,763.26, 87,990.93 and 35,468.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,763.26, 87,990.93 and 35,468.34 is: 48,944.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,763.26 : 87,990.93 = 35,468.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,763.26/87,990.93 = 35,468.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,763.26x = 87,990.93 × 35,468.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,763.26x = 3,120,892,222.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,892,222.16/63,763.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,944.99

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