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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,550.16, 89,007.30 and 41,859.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,550.16, 89,007.30 and 41,859.36 is: 57,719.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,550.16 : 89,007.30 = 41,859.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,550.16/89,007.30 = 41,859.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,550.16x = 89,007.30 × 41,859.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,550.16x = 3,725,788,613.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,725,788,613.33/64,550.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,719.28

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