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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,210.41, 87,233.87 and 34,915.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,210.41, 87,233.87 and 34,915.49 is: 48,185.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,210.41 : 87,233.87 = 34,915.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,210.41/87,233.87 = 34,915.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,210.41x = 87,233.87 × 34,915.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,210.41x = 3,045,813,141.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,813,141.07/63,210.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,185.31

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