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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,050.28, 87,008.22 and 34,370.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,050.28, 87,008.22 and 34,370.22 is: 47,430.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,050.28 : 87,008.22 = 34,370.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,050.28/87,008.22 = 34,370.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,050.28x = 87,008.22 × 34,370.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,050.28x = 2,990,491,663.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,990,491,663.21/63,050.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,430.27

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