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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,240.44, 87,273.56 and 34,947.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,240.44, 87,273.56 and 34,947.92 is: 48,229.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,240.44 : 87,273.56 = 34,947.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,240.44/87,273.56 = 34,947.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,240.44x = 87,273.56 × 34,947.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,240.44x = 3,050,029,393.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,029,393.00/63,240.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,229.10

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