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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,433.86, 89,003.88 and 53,713.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,433.86, 89,003.88 and 53,713.74 is: 74,195.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,433.86 : 89,003.88 = 53,713.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,433.86/89,003.88 = 53,713.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,433.86x = 89,003.88 × 53,713.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,433.86x = 4,780,731,269.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,780,731,269.31/64,433.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,195.95

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