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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,464.41, 89,050.59 and 61,311.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,464.41, 89,050.59 and 61,311.60 is: 84,695.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,464.41 : 89,050.59 = 61,311.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,464.41/89,050.59 = 61,311.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,464.41x = 89,050.59 × 61,311.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,464.41x = 5,459,834,153.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,459,834,153.84/64,464.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,695.32

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