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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,975.70, 88,257.94 and 37,102.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,975.70, 88,257.94 and 37,102.64 is: 51,185.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,975.70 : 88,257.94 = 37,102.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,975.70/88,257.94 = 37,102.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,975.70x = 88,257.94 × 37,102.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,975.70x = 3,274,602,574.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,602,574.96/63,975.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,185.10

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