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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,729.96, 97,094.90 and 37,008.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,729.96, 97,094.90 and 37,008.52 is: 55,512.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,729.96 : 97,094.90 = 37,008.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,729.96/97,094.90 = 37,008.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,729.96x = 97,094.90 × 37,008.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,729.96x = 3,593,338,548.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,338,548.55/64,729.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,512.76

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