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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,993.10, 88,304.34 and 35,700.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,993.10, 88,304.34 and 35,700.61 is: 49,263.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,993.10 : 88,304.34 = 35,700.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,993.10/88,304.34 = 35,700.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,993.10x = 88,304.34 × 35,700.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,993.10x = 3,152,518,362.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,518,362.13/63,993.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,263.41

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