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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,291.03, 88,722.54 and 37,066.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,291.03, 88,722.54 and 37,066.58 is: 51,152.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,291.03 : 88,722.54 = 37,066.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,291.03/88,722.54 = 37,066.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,291.03x = 88,722.54 × 37,066.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,291.03x = 3,288,640,814.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,640,814.71/64,291.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,152.40

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