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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,984.78, 88,300.92 and 35,689.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,984.78, 88,300.92 and 35,689.86 is: 49,253.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,984.78 : 88,300.92 = 35,689.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,984.78/88,300.92 = 35,689.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,984.78x = 88,300.92 × 35,689.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,984.78x = 3,151,447,472.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,447,472.67/63,984.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,253.08

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