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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,087.74, 87,061.04 and 34,793.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,087.74, 87,061.04 and 34,793.46 is: 48,014.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,087.74 : 87,061.04 = 34,793.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,087.74/87,061.04 = 34,793.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,087.74x = 87,061.04 × 34,793.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,087.74x = 3,029,154,812.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,029,154,812.80/63,087.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,014.95

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