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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,002.04, 94,546.80 and 36,758.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,002.04, 94,546.80 and 36,758.04 is: 55,162.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,002.04 : 94,546.80 = 36,758.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,002.04/94,546.80 = 36,758.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,002.04x = 94,546.80 × 36,758.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,002.04x = 3,475,355,056.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,355,056.27/63,002.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,162.58

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