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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,567.98, 89,099.73 and 37,718.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,567.98, 89,099.73 and 37,718.10 is: 52,048.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,567.98 : 89,099.73 = 37,718.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,567.98/89,099.73 = 37,718.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,567.98x = 89,099.73 × 37,718.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,567.98x = 3,360,672,526.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,672,526.11/64,567.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,048.59

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