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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,833.68, 88,089.96 and 35,537.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,833.68, 88,089.96 and 35,537.68 is: 49,041.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,833.68 : 88,089.96 = 35,537.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,833.68/88,089.96 = 35,537.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,833.68x = 88,089.96 × 35,537.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,833.68x = 3,130,512,809.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,512,809.69/63,833.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,041.71

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