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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,222.02, 88,644.20 and 37,369.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,222.02, 88,644.20 and 37,369.71 is: 51,580.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,222.02 : 88,644.20 = 37,369.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,222.02/88,644.20 = 37,369.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,222.02x = 88,644.20 × 37,369.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,222.02x = 3,312,607,860.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,607,860.33/64,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,580.56

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