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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,104.82, 87,083.25 and 34,810.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,104.82, 87,083.25 and 34,810.50 is: 48,037.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,104.82 : 87,083.25 = 34,810.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,104.82/87,083.25 = 34,810.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,104.82x = 87,083.25 × 34,810.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,104.82x = 3,031,411,474.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,411,474.13/63,104.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,037.72

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