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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,726.43, 89,350.11 and 43,518

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,726.43, 89,350.11 and 43,518 is: 60,073.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,726.43 : 89,350.11 = 43,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,726.43/89,350.11 = 43,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,726.43x = 89,350.11 × 43,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,726.43x = 3,888,338,086.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,338,086.98/64,726.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,073.42

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