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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,105.72, 87,085.90 and 34,811.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,105.72, 87,085.90 and 34,811.48 is: 48,039.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,105.72 : 87,085.90 = 34,811.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,105.72/87,085.90 = 34,811.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,105.72x = 87,085.90 × 34,811.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,105.72x = 3,031,589,066.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,589,066.13/63,105.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,039.85

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