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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,665.02, 89,224.35 and 37,802.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,665.02, 89,224.35 and 37,802.33 is: 52,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,665.02 : 89,224.35 = 37,802.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,665.02/89,224.35 = 37,802.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,665.02x = 89,224.35 × 37,802.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,665.02x = 3,372,888,322.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,372,888,322.74/64,665.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,159.40

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