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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,607.57, 87,780.88 and 34,929.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,607.57, 87,780.88 and 34,929.62 is: 48,204.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,607.57 : 87,780.88 = 34,929.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,607.57/87,780.88 = 34,929.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,607.57x = 87,780.88 × 34,929.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,607.57x = 3,066,152,781.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,152,781.67/63,607.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,204.21

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