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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,629.76, 89,204.88 and 39,500.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,629.76, 89,204.88 and 39,500.32 is: 54,520.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,629.76 : 89,204.88 = 39,500.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,629.76/89,204.88 = 39,500.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,629.76x = 89,204.88 × 39,500.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,629.76x = 3,523,621,305.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,621,305.56/64,629.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,520.11

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