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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,111.59, 87,093.99 and 34,817.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,111.59, 87,093.99 and 34,817.28 is: 48,047.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,111.59 : 87,093.99 = 34,817.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,111.59/87,093.99 = 34,817.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,111.59x = 87,093.99 × 34,817.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,111.59x = 3,032,375,509.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,375,509.54/63,111.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,047.84

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