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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,047.54, 87,005.07 and 34,366.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,047.54, 87,005.07 and 34,366.68 is: 47,425.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,047.54 : 87,005.07 = 34,366.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,047.54/87,005.07 = 34,366.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,047.54x = 87,005.07 × 34,366.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,047.54x = 2,990,075,399.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,990,075,399.07/63,047.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,425.73

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