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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,980.77, 88,293.21 and 35,302.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,980.77, 88,293.21 and 35,302.21 is: 48,716.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,980.77 : 88,293.21 = 35,302.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,980.77/88,293.21 = 35,302.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,980.77x = 88,293.21 × 35,302.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,980.77x = 3,116,945,418.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,945,418.98/63,980.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,716.91

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