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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,057.55, 87,020.01 and 34,764.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,057.55, 87,020.01 and 34,764.25 is: 47,974.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,057.55 : 87,020.01 = 34,764.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,057.55/87,020.01 = 34,764.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,057.55x = 87,020.01 × 34,764.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,057.55x = 3,025,185,165.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,185,165.09/63,057.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,974.99

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