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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,801.66, 88,045.43 and 35,507.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,801.66, 88,045.43 and 35,507.35 is: 48,999.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,801.66 : 88,045.43 = 35,507.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,801.66/88,045.43 = 35,507.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,801.66x = 88,045.43 × 35,507.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,801.66x = 3,126,259,898.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,259,898.91/63,801.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,999.66

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