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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,506.54, 89,027.54 and 36,212.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,506.54, 89,027.54 and 36,212.23 is: 49,977.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,506.54 : 89,027.54 = 36,212.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,506.54/89,027.54 = 36,212.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,506.54x = 89,027.54 × 36,212.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,506.54x = 3,223,885,754.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,223,885,754.81/64,506.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,977.66

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