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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,952.04, 88,254.60 and 37,095.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,952.04, 88,254.60 and 37,095.68 is: 51,192.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,952.04 : 88,254.60 = 37,095.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,952.04/88,254.60 = 37,095.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,952.04x = 88,254.60 × 37,095.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,952.04x = 3,273,864,400.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,864,400.13/63,952.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,192.49

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