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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,956.90, 88,258.34 and 35,277.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,956.90, 88,258.34 and 35,277.69 is: 48,682.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,956.90 : 88,258.34 = 35,277.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,956.90/88,258.34 = 35,277.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,956.90x = 88,258.34 × 35,277.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,956.90x = 3,113,550,182.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,550,182.05/63,956.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,682.01

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