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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,933.96, 88,229.07 and 37,092.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,933.96, 88,229.07 and 37,092.36 is: 51,187.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,933.96 : 88,229.07 = 37,092.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,933.96/88,229.07 = 37,092.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,933.96x = 88,229.07 × 37,092.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,933.96x = 3,272,624,426.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,624,426.91/63,933.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,187.58

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