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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,343.17, 95,001.80 and 37,027.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,343.17, 95,001.80 and 37,027.89 is: 55,534.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,343.17 : 95,001.80 = 37,027.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,343.17/95,001.80 = 37,027.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,343.17x = 95,001.80 × 37,027.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,343.17x = 3,517,716,015.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,716,015.06/63,343.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,534.26

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