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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,784.52, 88,023.48 and 35,490.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,784.52, 88,023.48 and 35,490.16 is: 48,976.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,784.52 : 88,023.48 = 35,490.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,784.52/88,023.48 = 35,490.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,784.52x = 88,023.48 × 35,490.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,784.52x = 3,123,967,388.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,967,388.96/63,784.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,976.89

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