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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,058.30, 87,021.05 and 34,765.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,058.30, 87,021.05 and 34,765.00 is: 47,976.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,058.30 : 87,021.05 = 34,765.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,058.30/87,021.05 = 34,765.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,058.30x = 87,021.05 × 34,765.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,058.30x = 3,025,286,411.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,286,411.87/63,058.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,976.02

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