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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,252.96, 94,848.48 and 36,964.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,252.96, 94,848.48 and 36,964.32 is: 55,428.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,252.96 : 94,848.48 = 36,964.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,252.96/94,848.48 = 36,964.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,252.96x = 94,848.48 × 36,964.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,252.96x = 3,506,009,566.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,009,566.23/63,252.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,428.39

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