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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,522.98, 89,051.40 and 46,433.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,522.98, 89,051.40 and 46,433.59 is: 64,085.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,522.98 : 89,051.40 = 46,433.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,522.98/89,051.40 = 46,433.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,522.98x = 89,051.40 × 46,433.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,522.98x = 4,134,975,973.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,134,975,973.90/64,522.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,085.32

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