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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,949.47, 88,250.27 and 35,655.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,949.47, 88,250.27 and 35,655.16 is: 49,204.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,949.47 : 88,250.27 = 35,655.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,949.47/88,250.27 = 35,655.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,949.47x = 88,250.27 × 35,655.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,949.47x = 3,146,577,496.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,577,496.89/63,949.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,204.12

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