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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,069.02, 87,035 and 34,776.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,069.02, 87,035 and 34,776.26 is: 47,991.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,069.02 : 87,035 = 34,776.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,069.02/87,035 = 34,776.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,069.02x = 87,035 × 34,776.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,069.02x = 3,026,751,789.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,751,789.10/63,069.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,991.10

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