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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,545.25, 89,076.99 and 36,250.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,545.25, 89,076.99 and 36,250.96 is: 50,028.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,545.25 : 89,076.99 = 36,250.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,545.25/89,076.99 = 36,250.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,545.25x = 89,076.99 × 36,250.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,545.25x = 3,229,126,401.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,126,401.41/64,545.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,028.88

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