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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,999.84, 88,319.84 and 35,705.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,999.84, 88,319.84 and 35,705.54 is: 49,273.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,999.84 : 88,319.84 = 35,705.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,999.84/88,319.84 = 35,705.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,999.84x = 88,319.84 × 35,705.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,999.84x = 3,153,506,959.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,506,959.79/63,999.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,273.67

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