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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,153.75, 87,152.18 and 34,859.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,153.75, 87,152.18 and 34,859.45 is: 48,106.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,153.75 : 87,152.18 = 34,859.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,153.75/87,152.18 = 34,859.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,153.75x = 87,152.18 × 34,859.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,153.75x = 3,038,076,712.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,038,076,712.49/63,153.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,106.04

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