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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,945.54, 88,243.68 and 35,267.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,945.54, 88,243.68 and 35,267.85 is: 48,668.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,945.54 : 88,243.68 = 35,267.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,945.54/88,243.68 = 35,267.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,945.54x = 88,243.68 × 35,267.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,945.54x = 3,112,164,992.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,164,992.83/63,945.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,668.99

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