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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,144.80, 96,085.89 and 37,769.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,144.80, 96,085.89 and 37,769.58 is: 56,577.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,144.80 : 96,085.89 = 37,769.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,144.80/96,085.89 = 37,769.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,144.80x = 96,085.89 × 37,769.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,144.80x = 3,629,123,709.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,123,709.23/64,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,577.05

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