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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,963.31, 88,267.30 and 35,282.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,963.31, 88,267.30 and 35,282.91 is: 48,689.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,963.31 : 88,267.30 = 35,282.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,963.31/88,267.30 = 35,282.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,963.31x = 88,267.30 × 35,282.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,963.31x = 3,114,326,672.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,326,672.30/63,963.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,689.27

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