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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,774.71, 89,395.48 and 37,915.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,774.71, 89,395.48 and 37,915.59 is: 52,327.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,774.71 : 89,395.48 = 37,915.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,774.71/89,395.48 = 37,915.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,774.71x = 89,395.48 × 37,915.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,774.71x = 3,389,482,177.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,482,177.96/64,774.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,327.25

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