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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,805.47, 88,050.81 and 35,124.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,805.47, 88,050.81 and 35,124.51 is: 48,471.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,805.47 : 88,050.81 = 35,124.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,805.47/88,050.81 = 35,124.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,805.47x = 88,050.81 × 35,124.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,805.47x = 3,092,741,556.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,741,556.35/63,805.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,471.42

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