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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,841.92, 95,529.60 and 37,559.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,841.92, 95,529.60 and 37,559.04 is: 56,201.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,841.92 : 95,529.60 = 37,559.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,841.92/95,529.60 = 37,559.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,841.92x = 95,529.60 × 37,559.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,841.92x = 3,588,000,067.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,000,067.58/63,841.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,201.32

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