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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,124.79, 87,112.15 and 34,830.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,124.79, 87,112.15 and 34,830.48 is: 48,066.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,124.79 : 87,112.15 = 34,830.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,124.79/87,112.15 = 34,830.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,124.79x = 87,112.15 × 34,830.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,124.79x = 3,034,157,998.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,157,998.33/63,124.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,066.03

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