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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,489.83, 87,616.95 and 34,812.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,489.83, 87,616.95 and 34,812.11 is: 48,041.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,489.83 : 87,616.95 = 34,812.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,489.83/87,616.95 = 34,812.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,489.83x = 87,616.95 × 34,812.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,489.83x = 3,050,130,901.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,130,901.26/63,489.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,041.25

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