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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,057.45, 87,019.88 and 34,764.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,057.45, 87,019.88 and 34,764.15 is: 47,974.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,057.45 : 87,019.88 = 34,764.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,057.45/87,019.88 = 34,764.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,057.45x = 87,019.88 × 34,764.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,057.45x = 3,025,172,509.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,172,509.35/63,057.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,974.86

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