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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,047.40, 87,004.96 and 34,753.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,047.40, 87,004.96 and 34,753.04 is: 47,958.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,047.40 : 87,004.96 = 34,753.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,047.40/87,004.96 = 34,753.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,047.40x = 87,004.96 × 34,753.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,047.40x = 3,023,686,855.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,686,855.08/63,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,958.95

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