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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,775.89, 89,390.91 and 37,557.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,775.89, 89,390.91 and 37,557.25 is: 51,829.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,775.89 : 89,390.91 = 37,557.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,775.89/89,390.91 = 37,557.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,775.89x = 89,390.91 × 37,557.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,775.89x = 3,357,276,754.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,276,754.60/64,775.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,829.11

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