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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,489.89, 87,611.32 and 34,804.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,489.89, 87,611.32 and 34,804.96 is: 48,028.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,489.89 : 87,611.32 = 34,804.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,489.89/87,611.32 = 34,804.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,489.89x = 87,611.32 × 34,804.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,489.89x = 3,049,308,488.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,308,488.15/63,489.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,028.25

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