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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,472.82, 95,208.95 and 37,343.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,472.82, 95,208.95 and 37,343.84 is: 56,015.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,472.82 : 95,208.95 = 37,343.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,472.82/95,208.95 = 37,343.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,472.82x = 95,208.95 × 37,343.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,472.82x = 3,555,467,412.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,467,412.68/63,472.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,015.59

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