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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,670.40, 89,226.46 and 37,444.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,670.40, 89,226.46 and 37,444.28 is: 51,662.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,670.40 : 89,226.46 = 37,444.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,670.40/89,226.46 = 37,444.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,670.40x = 89,226.46 × 37,444.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,670.40x = 3,341,020,152.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,020,152.32/64,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,662.28

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