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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,904.16, 88,188.32 and 35,224.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,904.16, 88,188.32 and 35,224.86 is: 48,610.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,904.16 : 88,188.32 = 35,224.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,904.16/88,188.32 = 35,224.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,904.16x = 88,188.32 × 35,224.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,904.16x = 3,106,421,225.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,421,225.64/63,904.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,610.63

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