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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,061.29, 87,025.20 and 34,767.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,061.29, 87,025.20 and 34,767.99 is: 47,980.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,061.29 : 87,025.20 = 34,767.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,061.29/87,025.20 = 34,767.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,061.29x = 87,025.20 × 34,767.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,061.29x = 3,025,691,283.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,691,283.35/63,061.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,980.17

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