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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,832.07, 89,477.04 and 37,985.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,832.07, 89,477.04 and 37,985.30 is: 52,424.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,832.07 : 89,477.04 = 37,985.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,832.07/89,477.04 = 37,985.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,832.07x = 89,477.04 × 37,985.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,832.07x = 3,398,812,207.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,812,207.51/64,832.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,424.86

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