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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,685.67, 89,236.72 and 46,752.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,685.67, 89,236.72 and 46,752.27 is: 64,496.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,685.67 : 89,236.72 = 46,752.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,685.67/89,236.72 = 46,752.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,685.67x = 89,236.72 × 46,752.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,685.67x = 4,172,019,227.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,172,019,227.35/64,685.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,496.81

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