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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,751.66, 89,407.97 and 50,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,751.66, 89,407.97 and 50,644.70 is: 69,929.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,751.66 : 89,407.97 = 50,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,751.66/89,407.97 = 50,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,751.66x = 89,407.97 × 50,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,751.66x = 4,528,039,118.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,039,118.00/64,751.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,929.32

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