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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,932.79, 88,227.94 and 35,252.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,932.79, 88,227.94 and 35,252.51 is: 48,648.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,932.79 : 88,227.94 = 35,252.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,932.79/88,227.94 = 35,252.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,932.79x = 88,227.94 × 35,252.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,932.79x = 3,110,255,895.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,255,895.99/63,932.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,648.84

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