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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,123.82, 87,109.23 and 34,828.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,123.82, 87,109.23 and 34,828.90 is: 48,062.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,123.82 : 87,109.23 = 34,828.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,123.82/87,109.23 = 34,828.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,123.82x = 87,109.23 × 34,828.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,123.82x = 3,033,918,660.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,918,660.75/63,123.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,062.98

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