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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,559.01, 89,098.32 and 37,710.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,559.01, 89,098.32 and 37,710.24 is: 52,044.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,559.01 : 89,098.32 = 37,710.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,559.01/89,098.32 = 37,710.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,559.01x = 89,098.32 × 37,710.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,559.01x = 3,359,919,030.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,919,030.80/64,559.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,044.15

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