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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,624.12, 89,144.87 and 37,760.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,624.12, 89,144.87 and 37,760.92 is: 52,088.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,624.12 : 89,144.87 = 37,760.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,624.12/89,144.87 = 37,760.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,624.12x = 89,144.87 × 37,760.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,624.12x = 3,366,192,304.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,192,304.48/64,624.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,088.79

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