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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,515.08, 89,037.97 and 37,664.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,515.08, 89,037.97 and 37,664.19 is: 51,980.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,515.08 : 89,037.97 = 37,664.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,515.08/89,037.97 = 37,664.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,515.08x = 89,037.97 × 37,664.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,515.08x = 3,353,542,925.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,542,925.13/64,515.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,980.76

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