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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,100.36, 87,078.50 and 34,806.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,100.36, 87,078.50 and 34,806.06 is: 48,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,100.36 : 87,078.50 = 34,806.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,100.36/87,078.50 = 34,806.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,100.36x = 87,078.50 × 34,806.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,100.36x = 3,030,859,495.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,859,495.71/63,100.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,032.36

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