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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,263.10, 87,297.03 and 34,964.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,263.10, 87,297.03 and 34,964.22 is: 48,247.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,263.10 : 87,297.03 = 34,964.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,263.10/87,297.03 = 34,964.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,263.10x = 87,297.03 × 34,964.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,263.10x = 3,052,272,562.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,272,562.27/63,263.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,247.28

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