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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,112.34, 87,090.72 and 34,818.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,112.34, 87,090.72 and 34,818.50 is: 48,047.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,112.34 : 87,090.72 = 34,818.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,112.34/87,090.72 = 34,818.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,112.34x = 87,090.72 × 34,818.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,112.34x = 3,032,368,234.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,368,234.32/63,112.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,047.15

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