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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,643.27, 89,215.83 and 36,348.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,643.27, 89,215.83 and 36,348.75 is: 50,165.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,643.27 : 89,215.83 = 36,348.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,643.27/89,215.83 = 36,348.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,643.27x = 89,215.83 × 36,348.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,643.27x = 3,242,883,900.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,883,900.71/64,643.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,165.84

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