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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,026.99, 86,976.12 and 34,346.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,026.99, 86,976.12 and 34,346.90 is: 47,398.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,026.99 : 86,976.12 = 34,346.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,026.99/86,976.12 = 34,346.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,026.99x = 86,976.12 × 34,346.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,026.99x = 2,987,360,096.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,360,096.03/63,026.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,398.11

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