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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,989.54, 88,304.96 and 35,309.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,989.54, 88,304.96 and 35,309.46 is: 48,726.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,989.54 : 88,304.96 = 35,309.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,989.54/88,304.96 = 35,309.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,989.54x = 88,304.96 × 35,309.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,989.54x = 3,118,000,452.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,000,452.92/63,989.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,726.72

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