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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,893.90, 88,177.59 and 35,213.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,893.90, 88,177.59 and 35,213.55 is: 48,596.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,893.90 : 88,177.59 = 35,213.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,893.90/88,177.59 = 35,213.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,893.90x = 88,177.59 × 35,213.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,893.90x = 3,105,045,974.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,045,974.34/63,893.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,596.91

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