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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,060.47, 87,025.28 and 34,767.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,060.47, 87,025.28 and 34,767.98 is: 47,980.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,060.47 : 87,025.28 = 34,767.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,060.47/87,025.28 = 34,767.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,060.47x = 87,025.28 × 34,767.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,060.47x = 3,025,692,585.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,692,585.57/63,060.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,980.82

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