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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,895.66, 88,176.59 and 35,216.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,895.66, 88,176.59 and 35,216.34 is: 48,598.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,895.66 : 88,176.59 = 35,216.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,895.66/88,176.59 = 35,216.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,895.66x = 88,176.59 × 35,216.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,895.66x = 3,105,256,773.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,256,773.48/63,895.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,598.87

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