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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,956.75, 88,262.70 and 35,667.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,956.75, 88,262.70 and 35,667.89 is: 49,223.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,956.75 : 88,262.70 = 35,667.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,956.75/88,262.70 = 35,667.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,956.75x = 88,262.70 × 35,667.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,956.75x = 3,148,144,274.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,144,274.70/63,956.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,223.02

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