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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,976.92, 88,286.10 and 35,296.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,976.92, 88,286.10 and 35,296.56 is: 48,708.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,976.92 : 88,286.10 = 35,296.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,976.92/88,286.10 = 35,296.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,976.92x = 88,286.10 × 35,296.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,976.92x = 3,116,195,625.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,195,625.82/63,976.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,708.12

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