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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,963.12, 88,264.94 and 35,281.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,963.12, 88,264.94 and 35,281.05 is: 48,685.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,963.12 : 88,264.94 = 35,281.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,963.12/88,264.94 = 35,281.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,963.12x = 88,264.94 × 35,281.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,963.12x = 3,114,079,761.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,079,761.39/63,963.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,685.55

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