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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,948.34, 88,245.48 and 35,648.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,948.34, 88,245.48 and 35,648.56 is: 49,193.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,948.34 : 88,245.48 = 35,648.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,948.34/88,245.48 = 35,648.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,948.34x = 88,245.48 × 35,648.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,948.34x = 3,145,824,288.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,824,288.51/63,948.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,193.21

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