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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,875.81, 88,148.61 and 37,033.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,875.81, 88,148.61 and 37,033.89 is: 51,106.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,875.81 : 88,148.61 = 37,033.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,875.81/88,148.61 = 37,033.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,875.81x = 88,148.61 × 37,033.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,875.81x = 3,264,485,926.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,485,926.39/63,875.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,106.77

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