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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,674.69, 89,233.56 and 37,823.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,674.69, 89,233.56 and 37,823.82 is: 52,186.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,674.69 : 89,233.56 = 37,823.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,674.69/89,233.56 = 37,823.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,674.69x = 89,233.56 × 37,823.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,674.69x = 3,375,154,111.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,154,111.40/64,674.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,186.63

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