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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,048.83, 87,007.28 and 34,754.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,048.83, 87,007.28 and 34,754.54 is: 47,961.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,048.83 : 87,007.28 = 34,754.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,048.83/87,007.28 = 34,754.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,048.83x = 87,007.28 × 34,754.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,048.83x = 3,023,897,384.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,897,384.24/63,048.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,961.20

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