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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,520.40, 89,035.40 and 37,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,520.40, 89,035.40 and 37,664.40 is: 51,975.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,520.40 : 89,035.40 = 37,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,520.40/89,035.40 = 37,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,520.40x = 89,035.40 × 37,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,520.40x = 3,353,464,919.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,464,919.76/64,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,975.27

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