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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,062.96, 87,025.68 and 34,382.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,062.96, 87,025.68 and 34,382.88 is: 47,447.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,062.96 : 87,025.68 = 34,382.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,062.96/87,025.68 = 34,382.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,062.96x = 87,025.68 × 34,382.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,062.96x = 2,992,193,512.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,193,512.36/63,062.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,447.72

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