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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,433.34, 87,537.27 and 34,361.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,433.34, 87,537.27 and 34,361.16 is: 47,418.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,433.34 : 87,537.27 = 34,361.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,433.34/87,537.27 = 34,361.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,433.34x = 87,537.27 × 34,361.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,433.34x = 3,007,882,140.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,882,140.43/63,433.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,418.00

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