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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,221.09, 87,251.14 and 34,545.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,221.09, 87,251.14 and 34,545.11 is: 47,675.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,221.09 : 87,251.14 = 34,545.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,221.09/87,251.14 = 34,545.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,221.09x = 87,251.14 × 34,545.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,221.09x = 3,014,099,619.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,099,619.94/63,221.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,675.54

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