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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,690.20, 89,267.63 and 36,390.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,690.20, 89,267.63 and 36,390.42 is: 50,216.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,690.20 : 89,267.63 = 36,390.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,690.20/89,267.63 = 36,390.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,690.20x = 89,267.63 × 36,390.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,690.20x = 3,248,486,366.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,486,366.15/64,690.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,216.05

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