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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,800.56, 88,034.84 and 35,506.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,800.56, 88,034.84 and 35,506.16 is: 48,992.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,800.56 : 88,034.84 = 35,506.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,800.56/88,034.84 = 35,506.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,800.56x = 88,034.84 × 35,506.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,800.56x = 3,125,779,114.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,125,779,114.61/63,800.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,992.97

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