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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,000.91, 86,941.47 and 34,706.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,000.91, 86,941.47 and 34,706.53 is: 47,895.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,000.91 : 86,941.47 = 34,706.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,000.91/86,941.47 = 34,706.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,000.91x = 86,941.47 × 34,706.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,000.91x = 3,017,436,736.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,436,736.80/63,000.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,895.13

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