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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,030.76, 86,982.47 and 34,350.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,030.76, 86,982.47 and 34,350.44 is: 47,403.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,030.76 : 86,982.47 = 34,350.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,030.76/86,982.47 = 34,350.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,030.76x = 86,982.47 × 34,350.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,030.76x = 2,987,885,638.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,885,638.94/63,030.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,403.61

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