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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,932.67, 88,227.71 and 35,253.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,932.67, 88,227.71 and 35,253.36 is: 48,649.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,932.67 : 88,227.71 = 35,253.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,932.67/88,227.71 = 35,253.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,932.67x = 88,227.71 × 35,253.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,932.67x = 3,110,323,046.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,323,046.34/63,932.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,649.98

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