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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,746.41, 89,400.71 and 50,639.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,746.41, 89,400.71 and 50,639.45 is: 69,922.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,746.41 : 89,400.71 = 50,639.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,746.41/89,400.71 = 50,639.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,746.41x = 89,400.71 × 50,639.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,746.41x = 4,527,202,463.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,202,463.60/64,746.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,922.07

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