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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,775.66, 88,013.91 and 35,480.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,775.66, 88,013.91 and 35,480.74 is: 48,965.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,775.66 : 88,013.91 = 35,480.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,775.66/88,013.91 = 35,480.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,775.66x = 88,013.91 × 35,480.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,775.66x = 3,122,798,657.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,798,657.09/63,775.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,965.37

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