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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,590.28, 87,755.69 and 34,912.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,590.28, 87,755.69 and 34,912.61 is: 48,180.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,590.28 : 87,755.69 = 34,912.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,590.28/87,755.69 = 34,912.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,590.28x = 87,755.69 × 34,912.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,590.28x = 3,063,779,566.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,779,566.91/63,590.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,180.00

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