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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,996.25, 89,679.42 and 37,756.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,996.25, 89,679.42 and 37,756.13 is: 52,094.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,996.25 : 89,679.42 = 37,756.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,996.25/89,679.42 = 37,756.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,996.25x = 89,679.42 × 37,756.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,996.25x = 3,385,947,391.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,947,391.45/64,996.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,094.51

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