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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,198.56, 87,212.22 and 34,903.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,198.56, 87,212.22 and 34,903.64 is: 48,166.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,198.56 : 87,212.22 = 34,903.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,198.56/87,212.22 = 34,903.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,198.56x = 87,212.22 × 34,903.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,198.56x = 3,044,023,930.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,023,930.48/63,198.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,166.03

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