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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,839.64, 88,093.26 and 35,547.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,839.64, 88,093.26 and 35,547.96 is: 49,053.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,839.64 : 88,093.26 = 35,547.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,839.64/88,093.26 = 35,547.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,839.64x = 88,093.26 × 35,547.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,839.64x = 3,131,535,682.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,131,535,682.75/63,839.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,053.15

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