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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,558.04, 95,353.28 and 37,285.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,558.04, 95,353.28 and 37,285.96 is: 55,938.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,558.04 : 95,353.28 = 37,285.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,558.04/95,353.28 = 37,285.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,558.04x = 95,353.28 × 37,285.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,558.04x = 3,555,338,583.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,338,583.95/63,558.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,938.46

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