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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,056.09, 87,014.70 and 34,375.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,056.09, 87,014.70 and 34,375.07 is: 47,436.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,056.09 : 87,014.70 = 34,375.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,056.09/87,014.70 = 34,375.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,056.09x = 87,014.70 × 34,375.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,056.09x = 2,991,135,968.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,991,135,968.46/63,056.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,436.12

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