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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,091.62, 87,064.62 and 34,412.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,091.62, 87,064.62 and 34,412.10 is: 47,487.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,091.62 : 87,064.62 = 34,412.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,091.62/87,064.62 = 34,412.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,091.62x = 87,064.62 × 34,412.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,091.62x = 2,996,076,409.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,996,076,409.90/63,091.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,487.71

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