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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,225.60, 94,773.60 and 36,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,225.60, 94,773.60 and 36,916.80 is: 55,337.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,225.60 : 94,773.60 = 36,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,225.60/94,773.60 = 36,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,225.60x = 94,773.60 × 36,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,225.60x = 3,498,738,036.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,738,036.48/63,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,337.36

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