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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,069.84, 87,034.59 and 34,775.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,069.84, 87,034.59 and 34,775.55 is: 47,989.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,069.84 : 87,034.59 = 34,775.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,069.84/87,034.59 = 34,775.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,069.84x = 87,034.59 × 34,775.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,069.84x = 3,026,675,736.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,675,736.27/63,069.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,989.27

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