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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,124.64, 87,111.78 and 34,830.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,124.64, 87,111.78 and 34,830.18 is: 48,065.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,124.64 : 87,111.78 = 34,830.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,124.64/87,111.78 = 34,830.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,124.64x = 87,111.78 × 34,830.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,124.64x = 3,034,118,977.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,118,977.52/63,124.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,065.53

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