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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,055.68, 88,390.12 and 37,192.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,055.68, 88,390.12 and 37,192.94 is: 51,322.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,055.68 : 88,390.12 = 37,192.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,055.68/88,390.12 = 37,192.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,055.68x = 88,390.12 × 37,192.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,055.68x = 3,287,488,429.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,488,429.75/64,055.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,322.36

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