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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,987.44, 95,988.96 and 34,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,987.44, 95,988.96 and 34,364.60 is: 51,551.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,987.44 : 95,988.96 = 34,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,987.44/95,988.96 = 34,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,987.44x = 95,988.96 × 34,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,987.44x = 3,298,622,214.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,622,214.82/63,987.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,551.09

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