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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,091.82, 87,066.81 and 34,411.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,091.82, 87,066.81 and 34,411.50 is: 47,487.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,091.82 : 87,066.81 = 34,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,091.82/87,066.81 = 34,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,091.82x = 87,066.81 × 34,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,091.82x = 2,996,099,532.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,996,099,532.32/63,091.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,487.93

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