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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,955.83, 95,901.80 and 37,310.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,955.83, 95,901.80 and 37,310.98 is: 55,947.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,955.83 : 95,901.80 = 37,310.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,955.83/95,901.80 = 37,310.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,955.83x = 95,901.80 × 37,310.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,955.83x = 3,578,189,955.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,189,955.21/63,955.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,947.83

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