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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,417.60, 95,140.80 and 37,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,417.60, 95,140.80 and 37,108.80 is: 55,671.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,417.60 : 95,140.80 = 37,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,417.60/95,140.80 = 37,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,417.60x = 95,140.80 × 37,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,417.60x = 3,530,560,919.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,560,919.04/63,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,671.63

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