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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,124.94, 87,112.71 and 34,830.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,124.94, 87,112.71 and 34,830.63 is: 48,066.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,124.94 : 87,112.71 = 34,830.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,124.94/87,112.71 = 34,830.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,124.94x = 87,112.71 × 34,830.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,124.94x = 3,034,190,570.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,190,570.31/63,124.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,066.43

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