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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,067.63, 88,413.31 and 37,211.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,067.63, 88,413.31 and 37,211.87 is: 51,352.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,067.63 : 88,413.31 = 37,211.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,067.63/88,413.31 = 37,211.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,067.63x = 88,413.31 × 37,211.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,067.63x = 3,290,024,155.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,024,155.92/64,067.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,352.37

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