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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,061.88, 87,025.57 and 34,381.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,061.88, 87,025.57 and 34,381.85 is: 47,447.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,061.88 : 87,025.57 = 34,381.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,061.88/87,025.57 = 34,381.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,061.88x = 87,025.57 × 34,381.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,061.88x = 2,992,099,572.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,099,572.82/63,061.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,447.04

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