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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,093.24, 88,429.32 and 37,230.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,093.24, 88,429.32 and 37,230.52 is: 51,366.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,093.24 : 88,429.32 = 37,230.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,093.24/88,429.32 = 37,230.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,093.24x = 88,429.32 × 37,230.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,093.24x = 3,292,269,566.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,292,269,566.85/64,093.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,366.88

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