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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,488.04, 87,613.01 and 34,807.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,488.04, 87,613.01 and 34,807.36 is: 48,033.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,488.04 : 87,613.01 = 34,807.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,488.04/87,613.01 = 34,807.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,488.04x = 87,613.01 × 34,807.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,488.04x = 3,049,577,579.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,577,579.75/63,488.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,033.89

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