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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,750.80, 89,355.78 and 36,456.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,750.80, 89,355.78 and 36,456.69 is: 50,310.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,750.80 : 89,355.78 = 36,456.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,750.80/89,355.78 = 36,456.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,750.80x = 89,355.78 × 36,456.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,750.80x = 3,257,615,971.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,615,971.17/64,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,310.05

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