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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,066.84, 87,030.44 and 34,772.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,066.84, 87,030.44 and 34,772.56 is: 47,985.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,066.84 : 87,030.44 = 34,772.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,066.84/87,030.44 = 34,772.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,066.84x = 87,030.44 × 34,772.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,066.84x = 3,026,271,196.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,271,196.73/63,066.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,985.14

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