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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,893.48, 88,175.99 and 37,044.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,893.48, 88,175.99 and 37,044.41 is: 51,123.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,893.48 : 88,175.99 = 37,044.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,893.48/88,175.99 = 37,044.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,893.48x = 88,175.99 × 37,044.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,893.48x = 3,266,427,177.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,266,427,177.45/63,893.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,123.02

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