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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,037.07, 86,990.01 and 34,356.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,037.07, 86,990.01 and 34,356.98 is: 47,412.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,037.07 : 86,990.01 = 34,356.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,037.07/86,990.01 = 34,356.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,037.07x = 86,990.01 × 34,356.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,037.07x = 2,988,714,033.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,988,714,033.77/63,037.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,412.01

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