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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,007.92, 86,949.60 and 34,326.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,007.92, 86,949.60 and 34,326.48 is: 47,369.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,007.92 : 86,949.60 = 34,326.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,007.92/86,949.60 = 34,326.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,007.92x = 86,949.60 × 34,326.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,007.92x = 2,984,673,705.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,984,673,705.41/63,007.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,369.82

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