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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,682.62, 89,250.91 and 59,450.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,682.62, 89,250.91 and 59,450.59 is: 82,031.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,682.62 : 89,250.91 = 59,450.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,682.62/89,250.91 = 59,450.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,682.62x = 89,250.91 × 59,450.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,682.62x = 5,306,019,257.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,019,257.54/64,682.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,031.61

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