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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,659.10, 89,223.25 and 36,364.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,659.10, 89,223.25 and 36,364.18 is: 50,179.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,659.10 : 89,223.25 = 36,364.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,659.10/89,223.25 = 36,364.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,659.10x = 89,223.25 × 36,364.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,659.10x = 3,244,530,323.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,530,323.19/64,659.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,179.02

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