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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,410.87, 88,870.17 and 37,180.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,410.87, 88,870.17 and 37,180.29 is: 51,299.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,410.87 : 88,870.17 = 37,180.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,410.87/88,870.17 = 37,180.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,410.87x = 88,870.17 × 37,180.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,410.87x = 3,304,218,692.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,304,218,692.95/64,410.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,299.08

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