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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,804.33, 88,055.06 and 36,947.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,804.33, 88,055.06 and 36,947.31 is: 50,990.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,804.33 : 88,055.06 = 36,947.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,804.33/88,055.06 = 36,947.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,804.33x = 88,055.06 × 36,947.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,804.33x = 3,253,397,414.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,397,414.15/63,804.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,990.23

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