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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,067.50, 87,033.83 and 34,386.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,067.50, 87,033.83 and 34,386.93 is: 47,454.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,067.50 : 87,033.83 = 34,386.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,067.50/87,033.83 = 34,386.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,067.50x = 87,033.83 × 34,386.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,067.50x = 2,992,826,241.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,826,241.33/63,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,454.33

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