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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,086.00, 87,058.76 and 34,405.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,086.00, 87,058.76 and 34,405.71 is: 47,479.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,086.00 : 87,058.76 = 34,405.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,086.00/87,058.76 = 34,405.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,086.00x = 87,058.76 × 34,405.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,086.00x = 2,995,318,535.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,318,535.53/63,086.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,479.92

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