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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,493.94, 89,004.18 and 37,269.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,493.94, 89,004.18 and 37,269.12 is: 51,432.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,493.94 : 89,004.18 = 37,269.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,493.94/89,004.18 = 37,269.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,493.94x = 89,004.18 × 37,269.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,493.94x = 3,317,107,464.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,107,464.92/64,493.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,432.86

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