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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,611.44, 89,150.72 and 37,748.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,611.44, 89,150.72 and 37,748.76 is: 52,085.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,611.44 : 89,150.72 = 37,748.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,611.44/89,150.72 = 37,748.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,611.44x = 89,150.72 × 37,748.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,611.44x = 3,365,328,944.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,328,944.36/64,611.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,085.65

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