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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,336.48, 87,404.88 and 34,655.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,336.48, 87,404.88 and 34,655.52 is: 47,824.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,336.48 : 87,404.88 = 34,655.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,336.48/87,404.88 = 34,655.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,336.48x = 87,404.88 × 34,655.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,336.48x = 3,029,061,566.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,029,061,566.94/63,336.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,824.91

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