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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,944.75, 88,243.93 and 35,263.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,944.75, 88,243.93 and 35,263.70 is: 48,664.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,944.75 : 88,243.93 = 35,263.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,944.75/88,243.93 = 35,263.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,944.75x = 88,243.93 × 35,263.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,944.75x = 3,111,807,474.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,807,474.34/63,944.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,664.00

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