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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,937.42, 88,234.02 and 37,095.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,937.42, 88,234.02 and 37,095.91 is: 51,192.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,937.42 : 88,234.02 = 37,095.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,937.42/88,234.02 = 37,095.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,937.42x = 88,234.02 × 37,095.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,937.42x = 3,273,121,264.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,121,264.86/63,937.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,192.58

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