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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,189.27, 87,201.26 and 34,894.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,189.27, 87,201.26 and 34,894.96 is: 48,155.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,189.27 : 87,201.26 = 34,894.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,189.27/87,201.26 = 34,894.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,189.27x = 87,201.26 × 34,894.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,189.27x = 3,042,884,479.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,884,479.65/63,189.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,155.08

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