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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,293.65, 88,717.66 and 37,069.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,293.65, 88,717.66 and 37,069.44 is: 51,151.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,293.65 : 88,717.66 = 37,069.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,293.65/88,717.66 = 37,069.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,293.65x = 88,717.66 × 37,069.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,293.65x = 3,288,713,548.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,713,548.95/64,293.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,151.45

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