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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,273.38, 94,714.59 and 34,738.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,273.38, 94,714.59 and 34,738.97 is: 52,001.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,273.38 : 94,714.59 = 34,738.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,273.38/94,714.59 = 34,738.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,273.38x = 94,714.59 × 34,738.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,273.38x = 3,290,287,300.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,287,300.57/63,273.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,001.13

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