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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,794.64, 88,027.92 and 35,496.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,794.64, 88,027.92 and 35,496.48 is: 48,980.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,794.64 : 88,027.92 = 35,496.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,794.64/88,027.92 = 35,496.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,794.64x = 88,027.92 × 35,496.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,794.64x = 3,124,681,301.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,124,681,301.72/63,794.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,980.31

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