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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,016.48, 88,350.72 and 37,153.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,016.48, 88,350.72 and 37,153.20 is: 51,276.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,016.48 : 88,350.72 = 37,153.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,016.48/88,350.72 = 37,153.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,016.48x = 88,350.72 × 37,153.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,016.48x = 3,282,511,970.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,511,970.30/64,016.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,276.05

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