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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,012.68, 88,326.86 and 37,150.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,012.68, 88,326.86 and 37,150.25 is: 51,261.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,012.68 : 88,326.86 = 37,150.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,012.68/88,326.86 = 37,150.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,012.68x = 88,326.86 × 37,150.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,012.68x = 3,281,364,303.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,364,303.33/64,012.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,261.16

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