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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,213.21, 94,893.12 and 36,936.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,213.21, 94,893.12 and 36,936.81 is: 55,448.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,213.21 : 94,893.12 = 36,936.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,213.21/94,893.12 = 36,936.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,213.21x = 94,893.12 × 36,936.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,213.21x = 3,505,049,143.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,049,143.75/63,213.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,448.05

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