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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,030.16, 86,981.64 and 34,349.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,030.16, 86,981.64 and 34,349.83 is: 47,402.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,030.16 : 86,981.64 = 34,349.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,030.16/86,981.64 = 34,349.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,030.16x = 86,981.64 × 34,349.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,030.16x = 2,987,804,798.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,804,798.03/63,030.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,402.78

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