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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,965.62, 88,268.39 and 35,283.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,965.62, 88,268.39 and 35,283.55 is: 48,689.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,965.62 : 88,268.39 = 35,283.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,965.62/88,268.39 = 35,283.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,965.62x = 88,268.39 × 35,283.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,965.62x = 3,114,422,151.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,422,151.98/63,965.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,689.00

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