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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,920.61, 88,213.46 and 35,626.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,920.61, 88,213.46 and 35,626.50 is: 49,166.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,920.61 : 88,213.46 = 35,626.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,920.61/88,213.46 = 35,626.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,920.61x = 88,213.46 × 35,626.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,920.61x = 3,142,736,654.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,736,654.56/63,920.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,166.25

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