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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,620.14, 89,174.88 and 36,325.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,620.14, 89,174.88 and 36,325.88 is: 50,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,620.14 : 89,174.88 = 36,325.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,620.14/89,174.88 = 36,325.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,620.14x = 89,174.88 × 36,325.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,620.14x = 3,239,355,989.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,355,989.89/64,620.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,129.20

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