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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,109.82, 87,090.14 and 34,815.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,109.82, 87,090.14 and 34,815.50 is: 48,044.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,109.82 : 87,090.14 = 34,815.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,109.82/87,090.14 = 34,815.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,109.82x = 87,090.14 × 34,815.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,109.82x = 3,032,086,769.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,086,769.17/63,109.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,044.61

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