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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,724.77, 89,274.17 and 43,203.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,724.77, 89,274.17 and 43,203.67 is: 59,590.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,724.77 : 89,274.17 = 43,203.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,724.77/89,274.17 = 43,203.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,724.77x = 89,274.17 × 43,203.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,724.77x = 3,856,971,780.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,856,971,780.20/64,724.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,590.35

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