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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,793.03, 89,383.82 and 37,918.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,793.03, 89,383.82 and 37,918.89 is: 52,310.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,793.03 : 89,383.82 = 37,918.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,793.03/89,383.82 = 37,918.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,793.03x = 89,383.82 × 37,918.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,793.03x = 3,389,335,048.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,335,048.77/64,793.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,310.18

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