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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,796.55, 88,026.55 and 35,496.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,796.55, 88,026.55 and 35,496.77 is: 48,978.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,796.55 : 88,026.55 = 35,496.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,796.55/88,026.55 = 35,496.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,796.55x = 88,026.55 × 35,496.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,796.55x = 3,124,657,670.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,124,657,670.37/63,796.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,978.48

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