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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,155.98, 96,046.32 and 37,420.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,155.98, 96,046.32 and 37,420.22 is: 56,020.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,155.98 : 96,046.32 = 37,420.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,155.98/96,046.32 = 37,420.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,155.98x = 96,046.32 × 37,420.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,155.98x = 3,594,074,424.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,074,424.59/64,155.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,020.88

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