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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,565.67, 89,100.09 and 36,270.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,565.67, 89,100.09 and 36,270.75 is: 50,053.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,565.67 : 89,100.09 = 36,270.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,565.67/89,100.09 = 36,270.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,565.67x = 89,100.09 × 36,270.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,565.67x = 3,231,727,089.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,727,089.37/64,565.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,053.33

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