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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,574.52, 89,113.68 and 39,080.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,574.52, 89,113.68 and 39,080.58 is: 53,931.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,574.52 : 89,113.68 = 39,080.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,574.52/89,113.68 = 39,080.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,574.52x = 89,113.68 × 39,080.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,574.52x = 3,482,614,300.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,614,300.33/64,574.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,931.71

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