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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,648.17, 89,204.09 and 36,352.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,648.17, 89,204.09 and 36,352.17 is: 50,160.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,648.17 : 89,204.09 = 36,352.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,648.17/89,204.09 = 36,352.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,648.17x = 89,204.09 × 36,352.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,648.17x = 3,242,762,062.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,762,062.61/64,648.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,160.15

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