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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,621.68, 89,164.72 and 37,759.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,621.68, 89,164.72 and 37,759.00 is: 52,099.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,621.68 : 89,164.72 = 37,759.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,621.68/89,164.72 = 37,759.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,621.68x = 89,164.72 × 37,759.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,621.68x = 3,366,770,726.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,770,726.24/64,621.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,099.71

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