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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,923.52, 88,218.84 and 35,633.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,923.52, 88,218.84 and 35,633.76 is: 49,177.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,923.52 : 88,218.84 = 35,633.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,923.52/88,218.84 = 35,633.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,923.52x = 88,218.84 × 35,633.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,923.52x = 3,143,568,972.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,568,972.04/63,923.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,177.03

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