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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,363.48, 88,817.94 and 37,510.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,363.48, 88,817.94 and 37,510.36 is: 51,762.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,363.48 : 88,817.94 = 37,510.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,363.48/88,817.94 = 37,510.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,363.48x = 88,817.94 × 37,510.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,363.48x = 3,331,592,903.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,592,903.86/64,363.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,762.16

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