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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,485.04, 87,606.84 and 34,804.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,485.04, 87,606.84 and 34,804.08 is: 48,028.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,485.04 : 87,606.84 = 34,804.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,485.04/87,606.84 = 34,804.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,485.04x = 87,606.84 × 34,804.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,485.04x = 3,049,075,467.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,075,467.91/63,485.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,028.25

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