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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,687.29, 89,238.96 and 46,753.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,687.29, 89,238.96 and 46,753.89 is: 64,499.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,687.29 : 89,238.96 = 46,753.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,687.29/89,238.96 = 46,753.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,687.29x = 89,238.96 × 46,753.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,687.29x = 4,172,268,519.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,172,268,519.55/64,687.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,499.05

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