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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,569.08, 87,726.44 and 34,891.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,569.08, 87,726.44 and 34,891.42 is: 48,150.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,569.08 : 87,726.44 = 34,891.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,569.08/87,726.44 = 34,891.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,569.08x = 87,726.44 × 34,891.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,569.08x = 3,060,900,019.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,900,019.53/63,569.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,150.77

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