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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,633.68, 89,195.76 and 37,777.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,633.68, 89,195.76 and 37,777.32 is: 52,133.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,633.68 : 89,195.76 = 37,777.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,633.68/89,195.76 = 37,777.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,633.68x = 89,195.76 × 37,777.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,633.68x = 3,369,576,768.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,576,768.16/64,633.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,133.45

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