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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,263.84, 87,300.69 and 34,967.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,263.84, 87,300.69 and 34,967.84 is: 48,253.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,263.84 : 87,300.69 = 34,967.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,263.84/87,300.69 = 34,967.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,263.84x = 87,300.69 × 34,967.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,263.84x = 3,052,716,559.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,716,559.81/63,263.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,253.73

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