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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,109.64, 87,088.74 and 34,815.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,109.64, 87,088.74 and 34,815.32 is: 48,043.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,109.64 : 87,088.74 = 34,815.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,109.64/87,088.74 = 34,815.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,109.64x = 87,088.74 × 34,815.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,109.64x = 3,032,022,351.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,022,351.50/63,109.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,043.73

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