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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,088.84, 87,059.46 and 34,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,088.84, 87,059.46 and 34,793.80 is: 48,013.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,088.84 : 87,059.46 = 34,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,088.84/87,059.46 = 34,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,088.84x = 87,059.46 × 34,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,088.84x = 3,029,129,439.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,029,129,439.35/63,088.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,013.71

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