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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,870.96, 88,140.76 and 35,576.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,870.96, 88,140.76 and 35,576.04 is: 49,094.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,870.96 : 88,140.76 = 35,576.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,870.96/88,140.76 = 35,576.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,870.96x = 88,140.76 × 35,576.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,870.96x = 3,135,699,203.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,699,203.39/63,870.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,094.29

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