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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,057.99, 87,020.61 and 34,764.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,057.99, 87,020.61 and 34,764.69 is: 47,975.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,057.99 : 87,020.61 = 34,764.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,057.99/87,020.61 = 34,764.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,057.99x = 87,020.61 × 34,764.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,057.99x = 3,025,244,530.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,244,530.26/63,057.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,975.59

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