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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,923.78, 88,215.99 and 35,626.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,923.78, 88,215.99 and 35,626.43 is: 49,165.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,923.78 : 88,215.99 = 35,626.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,923.78/88,215.99 = 35,626.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,923.78x = 88,215.99 × 35,626.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,923.78x = 3,142,820,879.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,820,879.56/63,923.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,165.13

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