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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,279.90, 87,332.04 and 34,990.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,279.90, 87,332.04 and 34,990.92 is: 48,290.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,279.90 : 87,332.04 = 34,990.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,279.90/87,332.04 = 34,990.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,279.90x = 87,332.04 × 34,990.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,279.90x = 3,055,828,425.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,828,425.08/63,279.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,290.66

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