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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,757.97, 89,350.44 and 36,463.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,757.97, 89,350.44 and 36,463.65 is: 50,311.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,757.97 : 89,350.44 = 36,463.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,757.97/89,350.44 = 36,463.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,757.97x = 89,350.44 × 36,463.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,757.97x = 3,258,043,171.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,043,171.51/64,757.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,311.08

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