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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,153.76, 87,151.44 and 34,858.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,153.76, 87,151.44 and 34,858.84 is: 48,104.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,153.76 : 87,151.44 = 34,858.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,153.76/87,151.44 = 34,858.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,153.76x = 87,151.44 × 34,858.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,153.76x = 3,037,998,102.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,998,102.73/63,153.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,104.79

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