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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,293.60, 87,343.44 and 34,998.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,293.60, 87,343.44 and 34,998.32 is: 48,296.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,293.60 : 87,343.44 = 34,998.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,293.60/87,343.44 = 34,998.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,293.60x = 87,343.44 × 34,998.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,293.60x = 3,056,873,663.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,056,873,663.02/63,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,296.73

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