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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,006.52, 86,945.88 and 34,706.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,006.52, 86,945.88 and 34,706.92 is: 47,893.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,006.52 : 86,945.88 = 34,706.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,006.52/86,945.88 = 34,706.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,006.52x = 86,945.88 × 34,706.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,006.52x = 3,017,623,701.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,623,701.49/63,006.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,893.83

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