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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,830.28, 88,084.62 and 35,535.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,830.28, 88,084.62 and 35,535.48 is: 49,038.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,830.28 : 88,084.62 = 35,535.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,830.28/88,084.62 = 35,535.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,830.28x = 88,084.62 × 35,535.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,830.28x = 3,130,129,252.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,129,252.32/63,830.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,038.31

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