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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,682.44, 89,261.40 and 36,388.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,682.44, 89,261.40 and 36,388.36 is: 50,215.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,682.44 : 89,261.40 = 36,388.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,682.44/89,261.40 = 36,388.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,682.44x = 89,261.40 × 36,388.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,682.44x = 3,248,075,957.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,075,957.30/64,682.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,215.73

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