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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,098.34, 87,072.57 and 34,803.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,098.34, 87,072.57 and 34,803.30 is: 48,026.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,098.34 : 87,072.57 = 34,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,098.34/87,072.57 = 34,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,098.34x = 87,072.57 × 34,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,098.34x = 3,030,412,775.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,412,775.48/63,098.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,026.82

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