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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,784.65, 89,372.27 and 37,910.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,784.65, 89,372.27 and 37,910.67 is: 52,298.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,784.65 : 89,372.27 = 37,910.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,784.65/89,372.27 = 37,910.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,784.65x = 89,372.27 × 37,910.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,784.65x = 3,388,162,445.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,162,445.57/64,784.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,298.85

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