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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,083.01, 87,052.95 and 34,786.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,083.01, 87,052.95 and 34,786.89 is: 48,005.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,083.01 : 87,052.95 = 34,786.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,083.01/87,052.95 = 34,786.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,083.01x = 87,052.95 × 34,786.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,083.01x = 3,028,301,395.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,301,395.83/63,083.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,005.02

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