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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,879.48, 88,164.18 and 35,594.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,879.48, 88,164.18 and 35,594.28 is: 49,125.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,879.48 : 88,164.18 = 35,594.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,879.48/88,164.18 = 35,594.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,879.48x = 88,164.18 × 35,594.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,879.48x = 3,138,140,508.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,140,508.89/63,879.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,125.96

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