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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,991.09, 89,683.42 and 37,764.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,991.09, 89,683.42 and 37,764.76 is: 52,112.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,991.09 : 89,683.42 = 37,764.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,991.09/89,683.42 = 37,764.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,991.09x = 89,683.42 × 37,764.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,991.09x = 3,386,872,832.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,872,832.28/64,991.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,112.88

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