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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,297.56, 87,347.10 and 34,611.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,297.56, 87,347.10 and 34,611.53 is: 47,761.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,297.56 : 87,347.10 = 34,611.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,297.56/87,347.10 = 34,611.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,297.56x = 87,347.10 × 34,611.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,297.56x = 3,023,216,335.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,216,335.33/63,297.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,761.97

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