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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,835.57, 88,095.81 and 35,541.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,835.57, 88,095.81 and 35,541.25 is: 49,048.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,835.57 : 88,095.81 = 35,541.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,835.57/88,095.81 = 35,541.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,835.57x = 88,095.81 × 35,541.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,835.57x = 3,131,035,207.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,131,035,207.16/63,835.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,048.44

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