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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,645.44, 89,211.24 and 36,350.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,645.44, 89,211.24 and 36,350.88 is: 50,164.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,645.44 : 89,211.24 = 36,350.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,645.44/89,211.24 = 36,350.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,645.44x = 89,211.24 × 36,350.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,645.44x = 3,242,907,079.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,907,079.89/64,645.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,164.51

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