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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,126.20, 87,115.97 and 34,833.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,126.20, 87,115.97 and 34,833.71 is: 48,071.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,126.20 : 87,115.97 = 34,833.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,126.20/87,115.97 = 34,833.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,126.20x = 87,115.97 × 34,833.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,126.20x = 3,034,572,435.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,572,435.35/63,126.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,071.52

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