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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,360.48, 88,813.80 and 37,507.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,360.48, 88,813.80 and 37,507.36 is: 51,758.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,360.48 : 88,813.80 = 37,507.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,360.48/88,813.80 = 37,507.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,360.48x = 88,813.80 × 37,507.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,360.48x = 3,331,171,169.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,171,169.57/64,360.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,758.02

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