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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,763.98, 87,993.03 and 35,082.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,763.98, 87,993.03 and 35,082.46 is: 48,413.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,763.98 : 87,993.03 = 35,082.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,763.98/87,993.03 = 35,082.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,763.98x = 87,993.03 × 35,082.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,763.98x = 3,087,011,955.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,011,955.25/63,763.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,413.10

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