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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,937.93, 95,966.04 and 32,370.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,937.93, 95,966.04 and 32,370.17 is: 48,585.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,937.93 : 95,966.04 = 32,370.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,937.93/95,966.04 = 32,370.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,937.93x = 95,966.04 × 32,370.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,937.93x = 3,106,437,030.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,437,030.46/63,937.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,585.20

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