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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,096.32, 87,073.18 and 34,801.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,096.32, 87,073.18 and 34,801.94 is: 48,026.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,096.32 : 87,073.18 = 34,801.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,096.32/87,073.18 = 34,801.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,096.32x = 87,073.18 × 34,801.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,096.32x = 3,030,315,585.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,315,585.97/63,096.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,026.82

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