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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,672.98, 89,264.46 and 60,955.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,672.98, 89,264.46 and 60,955.08 is: 84,132.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,672.98 : 89,264.46 = 60,955.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,672.98/89,264.46 = 60,955.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,672.98x = 89,264.46 × 60,955.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,672.98x = 5,441,122,300.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,122,300.46/64,672.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,132.85

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