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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,672.03, 89,234.01 and 37,809.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,672.03, 89,234.01 and 37,809.34 is: 52,169.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,672.03 : 89,234.01 = 37,809.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,672.03/89,234.01 = 37,809.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,672.03x = 89,234.01 × 37,809.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,672.03x = 3,373,879,023.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,879,023.65/64,672.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,169.06

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