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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,788.76, 88,016.56 and 35,494.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,788.76, 88,016.56 and 35,494.44 is: 48,975.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,788.76 : 88,016.56 = 35,494.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,788.76/88,016.56 = 35,494.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,788.76x = 88,016.56 × 35,494.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,788.76x = 3,124,098,507.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,124,098,507.93/63,788.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,975.69

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