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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,805.50, 88,051.68 and 35,513.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,805.50, 88,051.68 and 35,513.10 is: 49,008.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,805.50 : 88,051.68 = 35,513.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,805.50/88,051.68 = 35,513.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,805.50x = 88,051.68 × 35,513.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,805.50x = 3,126,988,117.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,988,117.01/63,805.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,008.13

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