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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,956.79, 88,260.44 and 37,104.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,956.79, 88,260.44 and 37,104.48 is: 51,204.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,956.79 : 88,260.44 = 37,104.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,956.79/88,260.44 = 37,104.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,956.79x = 88,260.44 × 37,104.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,956.79x = 3,274,857,545.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,857,545.25/63,956.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,204.22

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