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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,630.67, 89,191.62 and 37,774.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,630.67, 89,191.62 and 37,774.31 is: 52,129.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,630.67 : 89,191.62 = 37,774.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,630.67/89,191.62 = 37,774.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,630.67x = 89,191.62 × 37,774.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,630.67x = 3,369,151,457.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,151,457.32/64,630.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,129.30

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