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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,485.68, 87,605.64 and 34,800.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,485.68, 87,605.64 and 34,800.76 is: 48,022.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,485.68 : 87,605.64 = 34,800.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,485.68/87,605.64 = 34,800.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,485.68x = 87,605.64 × 34,800.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,485.68x = 3,048,742,852.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,742,852.29/63,485.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,022.53

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