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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,366.14, 87,443.96 and 34,685.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,366.14, 87,443.96 and 34,685.10 is: 47,864.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,366.14 : 87,443.96 = 34,685.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,366.14/87,443.96 = 34,685.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,366.14x = 87,443.96 × 34,685.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,366.14x = 3,033,002,323.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,002,323.57/63,366.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,864.71

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