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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,022.15, 88,345.83 and 37,160.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,022.15, 88,345.83 and 37,160.31 is: 51,278.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,022.15 : 88,345.83 = 37,160.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,022.15/88,345.83 = 37,160.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,022.15x = 88,345.83 × 37,160.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,022.15x = 3,282,958,430.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,958,430.01/64,022.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,278.48

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