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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,244.64, 87,274.16 and 34,948.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,244.64, 87,274.16 and 34,948.50 is: 48,227.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,244.64 : 87,274.16 = 34,948.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,244.64/87,274.16 = 34,948.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,244.64x = 87,274.16 × 34,948.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,244.64x = 3,050,100,980.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,100,980.76/63,244.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,227.03

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