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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,992.04, 88,308.42 and 35,311.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,992.04, 88,308.42 and 35,311.98 is: 48,730.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,992.04 : 88,308.42 = 35,311.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,992.04/88,308.42 = 35,311.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,992.04x = 88,308.42 × 35,311.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,992.04x = 3,118,345,160.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,345,160.87/63,992.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,730.20

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