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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,029.34, 86,980.08 and 34,735.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,029.34, 86,980.08 and 34,735.08 is: 47,934.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,029.34 : 86,980.08 = 34,735.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,029.34/86,980.08 = 34,735.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,029.34x = 86,980.08 × 34,735.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,029.34x = 3,021,260,037.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,260,037.21/63,029.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,934.18

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