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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,798.72, 88,041.60 and 35,503.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,798.72, 88,041.60 and 35,503.92 is: 48,995.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,798.72 : 88,041.60 = 35,503.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,798.72/88,041.60 = 35,503.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,798.72x = 88,041.60 × 35,503.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,798.72x = 3,125,821,923.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,125,821,923.07/63,798.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,995.06

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