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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,392.00, 87,482.30 and 34,712.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,392.00, 87,482.30 and 34,712.87 is: 47,904.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,392.00 : 87,482.30 = 34,712.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,392.00/87,482.30 = 34,712.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,392.00x = 87,482.30 × 34,712.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,392.00x = 3,036,761,096.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,036,761,096.23/63,392.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,904.49

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