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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,676.85, 89,250.12 and 37,818.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,676.85, 89,250.12 and 37,818.06 is: 52,186.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,676.85 : 89,250.12 = 37,818.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,676.85/89,250.12 = 37,818.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,676.85x = 89,250.12 × 37,818.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,676.85x = 3,375,266,393.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,266,393.17/64,676.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,186.62

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