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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,285.34, 95,075.64 and 37,008.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,285.34, 95,075.64 and 37,008.58 is: 55,599.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,285.34 : 95,075.64 = 37,008.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,285.34/95,075.64 = 37,008.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,285.34x = 95,075.64 × 37,008.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,285.34x = 3,518,614,428.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,614,428.99/63,285.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,599.20

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