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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,091.95, 87,065.73 and 34,411.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,091.95, 87,065.73 and 34,411.83 is: 47,487.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,091.95 : 87,065.73 = 34,411.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,091.95/87,065.73 = 34,411.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,091.95x = 87,065.73 × 34,411.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,091.95x = 2,996,091,099.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,996,091,099.59/63,091.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,487.69

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