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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,043.30, 88,379.41 and 37,192.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,043.30, 88,379.41 and 37,192.41 is: 51,325.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,043.30 : 88,379.41 = 37,192.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,043.30/88,379.41 = 37,192.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,043.30x = 88,379.41 × 37,192.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,043.30x = 3,287,043,252.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,043,252.28/64,043.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,325.33

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