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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,781.13, 89,420.33 and 37,932.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,781.13, 89,420.33 and 37,932.27 is: 52,359.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,781.13 : 89,420.33 = 37,932.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,781.13/89,420.33 = 37,932.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,781.13x = 89,420.33 × 37,932.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,781.13x = 3,391,916,101.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,916,101.05/64,781.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,359.63

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