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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,679.07, 89,257.09 and 36,384.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,679.07, 89,257.09 and 36,384.75 is: 50,210.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,679.07 : 89,257.09 = 36,384.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,679.07/89,257.09 = 36,384.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,679.07x = 89,257.09 × 36,384.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,679.07x = 3,247,596,723.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,596,723.45/64,679.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,210.94

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