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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,335.72, 87,400.10 and 34,654.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,335.72, 87,400.10 and 34,654.76 is: 47,821.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,335.72 : 87,400.10 = 34,654.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,335.72/87,400.10 = 34,654.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,335.72x = 87,400.10 × 34,654.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,335.72x = 3,028,829,489.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,829,489.48/63,335.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,821.82

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