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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,429.22, 88,907.83 and 37,206.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,429.22, 88,907.83 and 37,206.54 is: 51,342.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,429.22 : 88,907.83 = 37,206.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,429.22/88,907.83 = 37,206.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,429.22x = 88,907.83 × 37,206.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,429.22x = 3,307,952,640.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,952,640.19/64,429.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,342.43

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