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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,338.10, 95,021.55 and 37,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,338.10, 95,021.55 and 37,029.30 is: 55,552.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,338.10 : 95,021.55 = 37,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,338.10/95,021.55 = 37,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,338.10x = 95,021.55 × 37,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,338.10x = 3,518,581,481.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,581,481.42/63,338.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,552.37

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