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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,114.66, 87,097.82 and 34,820.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,114.66, 87,097.82 and 34,820.28 is: 48,051.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,114.66 : 87,097.82 = 34,820.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,114.66/87,097.82 = 34,820.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,114.66x = 87,097.82 × 34,820.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,114.66x = 3,032,770,305.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,770,305.69/63,114.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,051.76

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