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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,894.45, 88,174.94 and 35,215.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,894.45, 88,174.94 and 35,215.16 is: 48,597.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,894.45 : 88,174.94 = 35,215.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,894.45/88,174.94 = 35,215.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,894.45x = 88,174.94 × 35,215.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,894.45x = 3,105,094,003.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,094,003.14/63,894.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,597.24

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