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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,084.70, 88,423.35 and 37,213.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,084.70, 88,423.35 and 37,213.29 is: 51,346.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,084.70 : 88,423.35 = 37,213.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,084.70/88,423.35 = 37,213.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,084.70x = 88,423.35 × 37,213.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,084.70x = 3,290,523,766.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,523,766.32/64,084.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,346.48

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