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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,809.16, 88,059.54 and 35,516.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,809.16, 88,059.54 and 35,516.64 is: 49,014.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,809.16 : 88,059.54 = 35,516.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,809.16/88,059.54 = 35,516.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,809.16x = 88,059.54 × 35,516.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,809.16x = 3,127,578,980.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,578,980.75/63,809.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,014.58

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