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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,223.16, 88,645.84 and 37,370.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,223.16, 88,645.84 and 37,370.88 is: 51,582.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,223.16 : 88,645.84 = 37,370.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,223.16/88,645.84 = 37,370.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,223.16x = 88,645.84 × 37,370.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,223.16x = 3,312,773,049.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,773,049.14/64,223.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,582.22

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