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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,026.34, 88,347.81 and 37,168.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,026.34, 88,347.81 and 37,168.54 is: 51,287.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,026.34 : 88,347.81 = 37,168.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,026.34/88,347.81 = 37,168.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,026.34x = 88,347.81 × 37,168.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,026.34x = 3,283,759,109.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,283,759,109.90/64,026.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,287.63

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