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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,191.67, 87,203.34 and 34,896.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,191.67, 87,203.34 and 34,896.75 is: 48,156.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,191.67 : 87,203.34 = 34,896.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,191.67/87,203.34 = 34,896.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,191.67x = 87,203.34 × 34,896.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,191.67x = 3,043,113,155.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,113,155.15/63,191.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,156.87

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