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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,525.47, 89,029.57 and 37,652.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,525.47, 89,029.57 and 37,652.64 is: 51,951.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,525.47 : 89,029.57 = 37,652.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,525.47/89,029.57 = 37,652.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,525.47x = 89,029.57 × 37,652.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,525.47x = 3,352,198,597.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,352,198,597.86/64,525.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,951.55

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