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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,262.54, 87,294.81 and 34,963.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,262.54, 87,294.81 and 34,963.30 is: 48,245.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,262.54 : 87,294.81 = 34,963.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,262.54/87,294.81 = 34,963.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,262.54x = 87,294.81 × 34,963.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,262.54x = 3,052,114,630.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,114,630.47/63,262.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,245.21

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