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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,994.77, 88,312.82 and 35,700.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,994.77, 88,312.82 and 35,700.45 is: 49,266.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,994.77 : 88,312.82 = 35,700.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,994.77/88,312.82 = 35,700.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,994.77x = 88,312.82 × 35,700.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,994.77x = 3,152,807,567.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,807,567.44/63,994.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,266.65

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