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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,054.27, 87,013.61 and 34,759.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,054.27, 87,013.61 and 34,759.96 is: 47,968.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,054.27 : 87,013.61 = 34,759.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,054.27/87,013.61 = 34,759.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,054.27x = 87,013.61 × 34,759.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,054.27x = 3,024,588,994.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,588,994.19/63,054.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,968.03

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