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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,864.02, 88,125.63 and 37,014.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,864.02, 88,125.63 and 37,014.95 is: 51,076.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,864.02 : 88,125.63 = 37,014.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,864.02/88,125.63 = 37,014.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,864.02x = 88,125.63 × 37,014.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,864.02x = 3,261,965,788.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,965,788.17/63,864.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,076.74

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