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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,165.06, 87,167.22 and 34,870.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,165.06, 87,167.22 and 34,870.14 is: 48,120.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,165.06 : 87,167.22 = 34,870.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,165.06/87,167.22 = 34,870.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,165.06x = 87,167.22 × 34,870.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,165.06x = 3,039,533,164.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,533,164.81/63,165.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,120.48

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