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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,784.90, 89,372.61 and 37,910.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,784.90, 89,372.61 and 37,910.92 is: 52,299.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,784.90 : 89,372.61 = 37,910.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,784.90/89,372.61 = 37,910.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,784.90x = 89,372.61 × 37,910.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,784.90x = 3,388,197,867.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,197,867.90/64,784.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,299.19

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