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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,920.03, 88,208.24 and 37,061.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,920.03, 88,208.24 and 37,061.84 is: 51,144.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,920.03 : 88,208.24 = 37,061.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,920.03/88,208.24 = 37,061.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,920.03x = 88,208.24 × 37,061.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,920.03x = 3,269,159,051.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,159,051.21/63,920.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,144.52

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