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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,963.74, 88,270.47 and 37,122.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,963.74, 88,270.47 and 37,122.26 is: 51,229.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,963.74 : 88,270.47 = 37,122.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,963.74/88,270.47 = 37,122.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,963.74x = 88,270.47 × 37,122.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,963.74x = 3,276,799,337.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,799,337.66/63,963.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,229.01

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