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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,965.30, 88,264.73 and 37,098.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,965.30, 88,264.73 and 37,098.05 is: 51,191.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,965.30 : 88,264.73 = 37,098.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,965.30/88,264.73 = 37,098.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,965.30x = 88,264.73 × 37,098.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,965.30x = 3,274,449,181.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,449,181.29/63,965.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,191.02

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