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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,404.32, 87,498.08 and 34,333.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,404.32, 87,498.08 and 34,333.02 is: 47,379.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,404.32 : 87,498.08 = 34,333.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,404.32/87,498.08 = 34,333.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,404.32x = 87,498.08 × 34,333.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,404.32x = 3,004,073,330.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,073,330.60/63,404.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,379.63

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