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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,752.59, 89,362.69 and 39,261.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,752.59, 89,362.69 and 39,261.39 is: 54,183.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,752.59 : 89,362.69 = 39,261.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,752.59/89,362.69 = 39,261.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,752.59x = 89,362.69 × 39,261.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,752.59x = 3,508,503,423.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,503,423.54/64,752.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,183.21

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