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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,224.16, 87,252.84 and 34,929.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,224.16, 87,252.84 and 34,929.24 is: 48,204.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,224.16 : 87,252.84 = 34,929.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,224.16/87,252.84 = 34,929.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,224.16x = 87,252.84 × 34,929.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,224.16x = 3,047,675,389.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,675,389.04/63,224.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,204.28

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