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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,062.87, 87,026.18 and 34,768.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,062.87, 87,026.18 and 34,768.55 is: 47,980.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,062.87 : 87,026.18 = 34,768.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,062.87/87,026.18 = 34,768.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,062.87x = 87,026.18 × 34,768.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,062.87x = 3,025,774,090.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,774,090.64/63,062.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,980.28

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