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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,741.92, 89,345.52 and 36,448.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,741.92, 89,345.52 and 36,448.62 is: 50,300.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,741.92 : 89,345.52 = 36,448.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,741.92/89,345.52 = 36,448.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,741.92x = 89,345.52 × 36,448.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,741.92x = 3,256,520,907.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,520,907.18/64,741.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,300.04

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