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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,706.06, 89,343 and 63,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,706.06, 89,343 and 63,672.70 is: 87,916.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,706.06 : 89,343 = 63,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,706.06/89,343 = 63,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,706.06x = 89,343 × 63,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,706.06x = 5,688,710,036.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,688,710,036.10/64,706.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,916.19

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