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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,984.52, 88,298.60 and 35,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,984.52, 88,298.60 and 35,690.20 is: 49,252.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,984.52 : 88,298.60 = 35,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,984.52/88,298.60 = 35,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,984.52x = 88,298.60 × 35,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,984.52x = 3,151,394,693.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,394,693.72/63,984.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,252.46

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