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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,195.80, 87,205.80 and 34,899.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,195.80, 87,205.80 and 34,899.24 is: 48,158.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,195.80 : 87,205.80 = 34,899.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,195.80/87,205.80 = 34,899.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,195.80x = 87,205.80 × 34,899.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,195.80x = 3,043,416,143.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,416,143.59/63,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,158.52

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