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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,644.44, 89,209.86 and 36,349.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,644.44, 89,209.86 and 36,349.88 is: 50,163.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,644.44 : 89,209.86 = 36,349.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,644.44/89,209.86 = 36,349.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,644.44x = 89,209.86 × 36,349.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,644.44x = 3,242,767,705.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,767,705.82/64,644.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,163.13

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