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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,988.64, 88,304.10 and 35,694.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,988.64, 88,304.10 and 35,694.32 is: 49,258.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,988.64 : 88,304.10 = 35,694.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,988.64/88,304.10 = 35,694.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,988.64x = 88,304.10 × 35,694.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,988.64x = 3,151,954,802.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,954,802.71/63,988.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,258.04

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