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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,977.49, 89,664.72 and 37,751.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,977.49, 89,664.72 and 37,751.16 is: 52,094.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,977.49 : 89,664.72 = 37,751.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,977.49/89,664.72 = 37,751.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,977.49x = 89,664.72 × 37,751.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,977.49x = 3,384,947,598.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,384,947,598.10/64,977.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,094.16

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