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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,993.35, 88,304.69 and 35,700.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,993.35, 88,304.69 and 35,700.86 is: 49,263.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,993.35 : 88,304.69 = 35,700.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,993.35/88,304.69 = 35,700.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,993.35x = 88,304.69 × 35,700.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,993.35x = 3,152,552,755.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,552,755.01/63,993.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,263.76

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