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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,064.22, 88,401.89 and 37,201.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,064.22, 88,401.89 and 37,201.47 is: 51,334.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,064.22 : 88,401.89 = 37,201.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,064.22/88,401.89 = 37,201.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,064.22x = 88,401.89 × 37,201.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,064.22x = 3,288,680,072.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,680,072.77/64,064.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,334.12

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