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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,142.22, 87,133.97 and 34,847.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,142.22, 87,133.97 and 34,847.30 is: 48,088.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,142.22 : 87,133.97 = 34,847.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,142.22/87,133.97 = 34,847.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,142.22x = 87,133.97 × 34,847.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,142.22x = 3,036,382,982.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,036,382,982.87/63,142.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,088.00

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