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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,268.09, 88,690.88 and 37,029.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,268.09, 88,690.88 and 37,029.15 is: 51,100.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,268.09 : 88,690.88 = 37,029.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,268.09/88,690.88 = 37,029.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,268.09x = 88,690.88 × 37,029.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,268.09x = 3,284,147,991.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,147,991.72/64,268.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,100.75

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