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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,995.93, 88,314.42 and 35,701.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,995.93, 88,314.42 and 35,701.62 is: 49,268.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,995.93 : 88,314.42 = 35,701.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,995.93/88,314.42 = 35,701.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,995.93x = 88,314.42 × 35,701.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,995.93x = 3,152,967,863.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,967,863.36/63,995.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,268.26

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