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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,077.02, 87,048.39 and 34,398.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,077.02, 87,048.39 and 34,398.25 is: 47,470.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,077.02 : 87,048.39 = 34,398.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,077.02/87,048.39 = 34,398.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,077.02x = 87,048.39 × 34,398.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,077.02x = 2,994,312,487.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,312,487.37/63,077.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,470.73

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