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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,118.64, 87,103.50 and 34,824.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,118.64, 87,103.50 and 34,824.18 is: 48,057.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,118.64 : 87,103.50 = 34,824.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,118.64/87,103.50 = 34,824.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,118.64x = 87,103.50 × 34,824.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,118.64x = 3,033,307,962.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,307,962.63/63,118.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,057.25

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