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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,582.31, 89,167.07 and 57,755.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,582.31, 89,167.07 and 57,755.15 is: 79,740.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,582.31 : 89,167.07 = 57,755.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,582.31/89,167.07 = 57,755.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,582.31x = 89,167.07 × 57,755.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,582.31x = 5,149,856,768.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,856,768.30/64,582.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,740.99

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