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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,284.34, 87,334.12 and 34,991.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,284.34, 87,334.12 and 34,991.04 is: 48,288.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,284.34 : 87,334.12 = 34,991.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,284.34/87,334.12 = 34,991.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,284.34x = 87,334.12 × 34,991.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,284.34x = 3,055,911,686.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,911,686.28/63,284.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,288.59

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