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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,124.33, 87,113.40 and 34,831.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,124.33, 87,113.40 and 34,831.84 is: 48,068.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,124.33 : 87,113.40 = 34,831.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,124.33/87,113.40 = 34,831.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,124.33x = 87,113.40 × 34,831.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,124.33x = 3,034,320,010.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,320,010.66/63,124.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,068.95

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