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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,945.14, 88,245.84 and 35,265.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,945.14, 88,245.84 and 35,265.21 is: 48,666.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,945.14 : 88,245.84 = 35,265.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,945.14/88,245.84 = 35,265.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,945.14x = 88,245.84 × 35,265.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,945.14x = 3,112,008,410.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,008,410.15/63,945.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,666.85

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