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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,256.16, 87,297.20 and 34,964.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,256.16, 87,297.20 and 34,964.48 is: 48,253.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,256.16 : 87,297.20 = 34,964.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,256.16/87,297.20 = 34,964.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,256.16x = 87,297.20 × 34,964.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,256.16x = 3,052,300,592.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,300,592.15/63,256.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,253.02

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