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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,094.80, 87,067.76 and 37,600.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,094.80, 87,067.76 and 37,600.59 is: 51,886.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,094.80 : 87,067.76 = 37,600.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,094.80/87,067.76 = 37,600.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,094.80x = 87,067.76 × 37,600.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,094.80x = 3,273,798,957.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,798,957.98/63,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,886.99

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