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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,226.09, 87,250.98 and 34,545.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,226.09, 87,250.98 and 34,545.14 is: 47,671.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,226.09 : 87,250.98 = 34,545.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,226.09/87,250.98 = 34,545.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,226.09x = 87,250.98 × 34,545.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,226.09x = 3,014,096,882.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,096,882.98/63,226.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,671.73

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