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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,047.22, 87,002.94 and 34,366.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,047.22, 87,002.94 and 34,366.29 is: 47,424.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,047.22 : 87,002.94 = 34,366.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,047.22/87,002.94 = 34,366.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,047.22x = 87,002.94 × 34,366.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,047.22x = 2,989,968,266.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,989,968,266.89/63,047.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,424.27

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