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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,802.83, 88,046.06 and 35,507.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,802.83, 88,046.06 and 35,507.91 is: 48,999.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,802.83 : 88,046.06 = 35,507.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,802.83/88,046.06 = 35,507.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,802.83x = 88,046.06 × 35,507.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,802.83x = 3,126,331,574.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,331,574.33/63,802.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,999.89

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