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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,774.46, 89,395.13 and 37,915.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,774.46, 89,395.13 and 37,915.34 is: 52,326.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,774.46 : 89,395.13 = 37,915.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,774.46/89,395.13 = 37,915.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,774.46x = 89,395.13 × 37,915.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,774.46x = 3,389,446,748.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,446,748.29/64,774.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,326.90

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