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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,336.12, 95,077.80 and 37,059.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,336.12, 95,077.80 and 37,059.72 is: 55,632.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,336.12 : 95,077.80 = 37,059.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,336.12/95,077.80 = 37,059.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,336.12x = 95,077.80 × 37,059.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,336.12x = 3,523,556,646.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,556,646.22/63,336.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,632.66

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