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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,855.82, 88,123.76 and 35,561.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,855.82, 88,123.76 and 35,561.50 is: 49,076.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,855.82 : 88,123.76 = 35,561.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,855.82/88,123.76 = 35,561.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,855.82x = 88,123.76 × 35,561.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,855.82x = 3,133,813,091.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,813,091.24/63,855.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,076.39

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