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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,818.64, 88,061.04 and 35,520.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,818.64, 88,061.04 and 35,520.48 is: 49,013.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,818.64 : 88,061.04 = 35,520.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,818.64/88,061.04 = 35,520.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,818.64x = 88,061.04 × 35,520.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,818.64x = 3,127,970,410.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,970,410.10/63,818.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,013.43

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