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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,010.66, 88,320.54 and 37,137.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,010.66, 88,320.54 and 37,137.58 is: 51,241.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,010.66 : 88,320.54 = 37,137.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,010.66/88,320.54 = 37,137.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,010.66x = 88,320.54 × 37,137.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,010.66x = 3,280,011,119.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,011,119.89/64,010.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,241.64

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