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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,896.16, 88,177.28 and 35,216.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,896.16, 88,177.28 and 35,216.84 is: 48,599.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,896.16 : 88,177.28 = 35,216.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,896.16/88,177.28 = 35,216.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,896.16x = 88,177.28 × 35,216.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,896.16x = 3,105,325,161.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,325,161.40/63,896.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,599.56

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