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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,003.45, 86,943.99 and 34,708.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,003.45, 86,943.99 and 34,708.53 is: 47,897.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,003.45 : 86,943.99 = 34,708.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,003.45/86,943.99 = 34,708.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,003.45x = 86,943.99 × 34,708.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,003.45x = 3,017,698,085.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,698,085.23/63,003.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,897.35

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