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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,058.05, 87,020.78 and 34,764.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,058.05, 87,020.78 and 34,764.75 is: 47,975.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,058.05 : 87,020.78 = 34,764.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,058.05/87,020.78 = 34,764.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,058.05x = 87,020.78 × 34,764.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,058.05x = 3,025,255,661.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,255,661.51/63,058.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,975.72

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