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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,189.49, 87,200.95 and 34,894.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,189.49, 87,200.95 and 34,894.57 is: 48,154.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,189.49 : 87,200.95 = 34,894.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,189.49/87,200.95 = 34,894.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,189.49x = 87,200.95 × 34,894.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,189.49x = 3,042,839,653.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,839,653.84/63,189.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,154.20

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