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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,200.58, 87,209.34 and 34,904.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,200.58, 87,209.34 and 34,904.58 is: 48,164.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,200.58 : 87,209.34 = 34,904.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,200.58/87,209.34 = 34,904.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,200.58x = 87,209.34 × 34,904.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,200.58x = 3,044,005,384.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,005,384.78/63,200.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,164.20

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