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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,156.04, 87,155.94 and 34,861.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,156.04, 87,155.94 and 34,861.12 is: 48,108.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,156.04 : 87,155.94 = 34,861.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,156.04/87,155.94 = 34,861.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,156.04x = 87,155.94 × 34,861.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,156.04x = 3,038,353,683.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,038,353,683.05/63,156.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,108.68

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