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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,040.26, 94,597.24 and 34,983.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,040.26, 94,597.24 and 34,983.88 is: 52,496.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,040.26 : 94,597.24 = 34,983.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,040.26/94,597.24 = 34,983.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,040.26x = 94,597.24 × 34,983.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,040.26x = 3,309,378,492.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,378,492.49/63,040.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,496.27

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