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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,670.25, 89,255.88 and 37,442.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,670.25, 89,255.88 and 37,442.37 is: 51,676.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,670.25 : 89,255.88 = 37,442.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,670.25/89,255.88 = 37,442.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,670.25x = 89,255.88 × 37,442.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,670.25x = 3,341,951,683.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,951,683.64/64,670.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,676.80

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