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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,815.02, 88,063.23 and 35,520.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,815.02, 88,063.23 and 35,520.10 is: 49,016.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,815.02 : 88,063.23 = 35,520.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,815.02/88,063.23 = 35,520.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,815.02x = 88,063.23 × 35,520.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,815.02x = 3,128,014,735.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,128,014,735.92/63,815.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,016.90

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