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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,047.18, 87,004.04 and 34,367.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,047.18, 87,004.04 and 34,367.16 is: 47,426.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,047.18 : 87,004.04 = 34,367.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,047.18/87,004.04 = 34,367.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,047.18x = 87,004.04 × 34,367.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,047.18x = 2,990,081,763.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,990,081,763.33/63,047.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,426.10

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