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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,840.55, 95,527.54 and 37,557.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,840.55, 95,527.54 and 37,557.67 is: 56,199.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,840.55 : 95,527.54 = 37,557.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,840.55/95,527.54 = 37,557.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,840.55x = 95,527.54 × 37,557.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,840.55x = 3,587,791,157.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,587,791,157.81/63,840.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,199.26

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