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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,552.08, 89,066.22 and 37,679.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,552.08, 89,066.22 and 37,679.22 is: 51,988.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,552.08 : 89,066.22 = 37,679.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,552.08/89,066.22 = 37,679.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,552.08x = 89,066.22 × 37,679.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,552.08x = 3,355,945,697.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,945,697.95/64,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,988.19

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