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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,098.44, 87,074.50 and 34,806.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,098.44, 87,074.50 and 34,806.76 is: 48,032.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,098.44 : 87,074.50 = 34,806.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,098.44/87,074.50 = 34,806.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,098.44x = 87,074.50 × 34,806.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,098.44x = 3,030,781,223.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,781,223.62/63,098.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,032.59

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