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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,802.60, 88,046.72 and 35,508.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,802.60, 88,046.72 and 35,508.29 is: 49,000.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,802.60 : 88,046.72 = 35,508.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,802.60/88,046.72 = 35,508.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,802.60x = 88,046.72 × 35,508.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,802.60x = 3,126,388,467.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,388,467.31/63,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,000.96

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