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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,475.14, 87,590.97 and 34,790.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,475.14, 87,590.97 and 34,790.22 is: 48,007.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,475.14 : 87,590.97 = 34,790.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,475.14/87,590.97 = 34,790.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,475.14x = 87,590.97 × 34,790.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,475.14x = 3,047,309,116.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,309,116.31/63,475.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,007.91

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