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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,896.54, 89,549.60 and 37,666.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,896.54, 89,549.60 and 37,666.34 is: 51,975.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,896.54 : 89,549.60 = 37,666.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,896.54/89,549.60 = 37,666.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,896.54x = 89,549.60 × 37,666.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,896.54x = 3,373,005,843.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,005,843.93/64,896.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,975.12

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