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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,791.07, 97,186.60 and 37,069.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,791.07, 97,186.60 and 37,069.63 is: 55,604.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,791.07 : 97,186.60 = 37,069.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,791.07/97,186.60 = 37,069.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,791.07x = 97,186.60 × 37,069.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,791.07x = 3,602,671,302.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,671,302.96/64,791.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,604.44

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