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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,208.22, 87,225.68 and 34,913.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,208.22, 87,225.68 and 34,913.30 is: 48,179.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,208.22 : 87,225.68 = 34,913.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,208.22/87,225.68 = 34,913.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,208.22x = 87,225.68 × 34,913.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,208.22x = 3,045,336,158.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,336,158.98/63,208.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,179.43

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