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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,748.88, 89,360.28 and 37,900.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,748.88, 89,360.28 and 37,900.08 is: 52,306.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,748.88 : 89,360.28 = 37,900.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,748.88/89,360.28 = 37,900.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,748.88x = 89,360.28 × 37,900.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,748.88x = 3,386,761,760.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,761,760.82/64,748.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,306.11

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