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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,901.51, 89,556.46 and 37,671.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,901.51, 89,556.46 and 37,671.32 is: 51,982.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,901.51 : 89,556.46 = 37,671.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,901.51/89,556.46 = 37,671.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,901.51x = 89,556.46 × 37,671.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,901.51x = 3,373,710,192.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,710,192.44/64,901.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,982.00

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