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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,134.83, 87,127.91 and 34,456.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,134.83, 87,127.91 and 34,456.34 is: 47,550.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,134.83 : 87,127.91 = 34,456.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,134.83/87,127.91 = 34,456.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,134.83x = 87,127.91 × 34,456.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,134.83x = 3,002,109,065.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,109,065.20/63,134.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,550.76

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