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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,248.88, 88,672.78 and 37,019.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,248.88, 88,672.78 and 37,019.67 is: 51,092.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,248.88 : 88,672.78 = 37,019.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,248.88/88,672.78 = 37,019.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,248.88x = 88,672.78 × 37,019.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,248.88x = 3,282,637,053.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,637,053.58/64,248.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,092.52

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