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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,221.67, 87,247.67 and 34,929.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,221.67, 87,247.67 and 34,929.18 is: 48,203.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,221.67 : 87,247.67 = 34,929.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,221.67/87,247.67 = 34,929.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,221.67x = 87,247.67 × 34,929.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,221.67x = 3,047,489,570.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,489,570.01/63,221.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,203.24

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