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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,607.25, 87,774.08 and 34,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,607.25, 87,774.08 and 34,926.80 is: 48,196.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,607.25 : 87,774.08 = 34,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,607.25/87,774.08 = 34,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,607.25x = 87,774.08 × 34,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,607.25x = 3,065,667,487.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,667,487.52/63,607.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,196.82

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