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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,930.72, 88,223.67 and 35,252.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,930.72, 88,223.67 and 35,252.88 is: 48,648.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,930.72 : 88,223.67 = 35,252.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,930.72/88,223.67 = 35,252.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,930.72x = 88,223.67 × 35,252.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,930.72x = 3,110,138,451.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,138,451.67/63,930.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,648.58

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