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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,006.47, 86,948.93 and 34,712.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,006.47, 86,948.93 and 34,712.76 is: 47,903.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,006.47 : 86,948.93 = 34,712.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,006.47/86,948.93 = 34,712.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,006.47x = 86,948.93 × 34,712.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,006.47x = 3,018,237,556.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,237,556.93/63,006.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,903.61

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