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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,829.16, 89,471.43 and 37,611.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,829.16, 89,471.43 and 37,611.27 is: 51,907.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,829.16 : 89,471.43 = 37,611.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,829.16/89,471.43 = 37,611.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,829.16x = 89,471.43 × 37,611.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,829.16x = 3,365,134,111.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,134,111.02/64,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,907.72

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