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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,848.04, 88,116.42 and 35,553.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,848.04, 88,116.42 and 35,553.72 is: 49,067.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,848.04 : 88,116.42 = 35,553.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,848.04/88,116.42 = 35,553.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,848.04x = 88,116.42 × 35,553.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,848.04x = 3,132,866,524.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,866,524.08/63,848.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,067.54

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