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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,898.64, 88,180.71 and 35,219.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,898.64, 88,180.71 and 35,219.34 is: 48,603.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,898.64 : 88,180.71 = 35,219.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,898.64/88,180.71 = 35,219.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,898.64x = 88,180.71 × 35,219.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,898.64x = 3,105,666,406.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,666,406.93/63,898.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,603.01

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