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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,219.62, 88,640.90 and 37,367.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,219.62, 88,640.90 and 37,367.34 is: 51,577.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,219.62 : 88,640.90 = 37,367.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,219.62/88,640.90 = 37,367.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,219.62x = 88,640.90 × 37,367.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,219.62x = 3,312,274,648.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,274,648.21/64,219.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,577.30

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