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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,614.60, 89,155.07 and 37,751.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,614.60, 89,155.07 and 37,751.91 is: 52,089.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,614.60 : 89,155.07 = 37,751.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,614.60/89,155.07 = 37,751.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,614.60x = 89,155.07 × 37,751.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,614.60x = 3,365,773,989.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,773,989.92/64,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,089.99

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