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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,990.54, 88,304.85 and 34,917.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,990.54, 88,304.85 and 34,917.75 is: 48,185.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,990.54 : 88,304.85 = 34,917.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,990.54/88,304.85 = 34,917.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,990.54x = 88,304.85 × 34,917.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,990.54x = 3,083,406,676.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,083,406,676.09/63,990.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,185.35

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