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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,134.81, 87,128.13 and 34,456.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,134.81, 87,128.13 and 34,456.04 is: 47,550.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,134.81 : 87,128.13 = 34,456.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,134.81/87,128.13 = 34,456.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,134.81x = 87,128.13 × 34,456.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,134.81x = 3,002,090,332.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,090,332.41/63,134.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,550.48

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