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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,847.04, 88,115.04 and 35,552.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,847.04, 88,115.04 and 35,552.72 is: 49,066.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,847.04 : 88,115.04 = 35,552.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,847.04/88,115.04 = 35,552.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,847.04x = 88,115.04 × 35,552.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,847.04x = 3,132,729,344.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,729,344.91/63,847.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,066.16

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