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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,019.67, 86,966.59 and 34,725.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,019.67, 86,966.59 and 34,725.15 is: 47,920.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,019.67 : 86,966.59 = 34,725.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,019.67/86,966.59 = 34,725.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,019.67x = 86,966.59 × 34,725.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,019.67x = 3,019,927,882.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,927,882.74/63,019.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,920.40

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