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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,029.44, 86,980.65 and 34,349.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,029.44, 86,980.65 and 34,349.11 is: 47,401.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,029.44 : 86,980.65 = 34,349.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,029.44/86,980.65 = 34,349.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,029.44x = 86,980.65 × 34,349.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,029.44x = 2,987,708,057.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,708,057.73/63,029.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,401.79

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