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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,779.16, 88,015.24 and 35,484.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,779.16, 88,015.24 and 35,484.84 is: 48,969.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,779.16 : 88,015.24 = 35,484.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,779.16/88,015.24 = 35,484.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,779.16x = 88,015.24 × 35,484.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,779.16x = 3,123,206,708.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,206,708.96/63,779.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,969.08

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