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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,608.80, 95,331.60 and 35,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,608.80, 95,331.60 and 35,528.80 is: 53,247.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,608.80 : 95,331.60 = 35,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,608.80/95,331.60 = 35,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,608.80x = 95,331.60 × 35,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,608.80x = 3,387,017,350.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,387,017,350.08/63,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,247.62

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