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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,318.25, 87,380.73 and 34,640.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,318.25, 87,380.73 and 34,640.62 is: 47,804.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,318.25 : 87,380.73 = 34,640.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,318.25/87,380.73 = 34,640.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,318.25x = 87,380.73 × 34,640.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,318.25x = 3,026,922,663.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,922,663.25/63,318.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,804.90

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