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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,937.55, 95,933.96 and 34,320.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,937.55, 95,933.96 and 34,320.78 is: 51,496.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,937.55 : 95,933.96 = 34,320.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,937.55/95,933.96 = 34,320.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,937.55x = 95,933.96 × 34,320.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,937.55x = 3,292,528,164.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,292,528,164.08/63,937.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,496.01

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