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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,184.64, 87,195.36 and 34,892.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,184.64, 87,195.36 and 34,892.48 is: 48,151.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,184.64 : 87,195.36 = 34,892.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,184.64/87,195.36 = 34,892.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,184.64x = 87,195.36 × 34,892.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,184.64x = 3,042,462,354.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,462,354.89/63,184.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,151.93

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