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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,929.34, 88,219.28 and 35,629.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,929.34, 88,219.28 and 35,629.56 is: 49,167.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,929.34 : 88,219.28 = 35,629.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,929.34/88,219.28 = 35,629.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,929.34x = 88,219.28 × 35,629.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,929.34x = 3,143,213,951.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,213,951.77/63,929.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,167.00

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