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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,575.75, 89,085.74 and 37,706.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,575.75, 89,085.74 and 37,706.41 is: 52,018.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,575.75 : 89,085.74 = 37,706.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,575.75/89,085.74 = 37,706.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,575.75x = 89,085.74 × 37,706.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,575.75x = 3,359,103,572.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,103,572.52/64,575.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,018.04

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