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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,676.11, 89,239.59 and 37,813.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,676.11, 89,239.59 and 37,813.42 is: 52,174.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,676.11 : 89,239.59 = 37,813.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,676.11/89,239.59 = 37,813.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,676.11x = 89,239.59 × 37,813.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,676.11x = 3,374,454,208.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,454,208.85/64,676.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,174.66

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