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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,773.37, 89,409.62 and 37,924.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,773.37, 89,409.62 and 37,924.50 is: 52,348.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,773.37 : 89,409.62 = 37,924.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,773.37/89,409.62 = 37,924.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,773.37x = 89,409.62 × 37,924.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,773.37x = 3,390,815,563.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,815,563.79/64,773.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,348.91

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