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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,766.25, 95,544.28 and 37,037.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,766.25, 95,544.28 and 37,037.21 is: 55,494.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,766.25 : 95,544.28 = 37,037.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,766.25/95,544.28 = 37,037.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,766.25x = 95,544.28 × 37,037.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,766.25x = 3,538,693,399.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,693,399.95/63,766.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,494.77

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