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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,726.82, 89,276.98 and 43,205.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,726.82, 89,276.98 and 43,205.72 is: 59,593.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,726.82 : 89,276.98 = 43,205.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,726.82/89,276.98 = 43,205.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,726.82x = 89,276.98 × 43,205.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,726.82x = 3,857,276,200.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,857,276,200.33/64,726.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,593.17

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