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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,904.47, 89,560.50 and 37,674.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,904.47, 89,560.50 and 37,674.25 is: 51,986.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,904.47 : 89,560.50 = 37,674.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,904.47/89,560.50 = 37,674.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,904.47x = 89,560.50 × 37,674.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,904.47x = 3,374,124,667.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,124,667.13/64,904.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,986.01

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