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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,193.92, 87,206.40 and 34,899

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,193.92, 87,206.40 and 34,899 is: 48,159.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,193.92 : 87,206.40 = 34,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,193.92/87,206.40 = 34,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,193.92x = 87,206.40 × 34,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,193.92x = 3,043,416,153.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,416,153.60/63,193.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,159.95

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