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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,094.88, 88,435.83 and 37,221.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,094.88, 88,435.83 and 37,221.45 is: 51,356.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,094.88 : 88,435.83 = 37,221.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,094.88/88,435.83 = 37,221.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,094.88x = 88,435.83 × 37,221.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,094.88x = 3,291,709,824.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,709,824.55/64,094.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,356.83

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