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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,115.16, 87,096.33 and 34,820.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,115.16, 87,096.33 and 34,820.82 is: 48,051.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,115.16 : 87,096.33 = 34,820.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,115.16/87,096.33 = 34,820.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,115.16x = 87,096.33 × 34,820.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,115.16x = 3,032,765,629.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,765,629.59/63,115.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,051.31

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