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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,760.40, 89,375.88 and 39,280.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,760.40, 89,375.88 and 39,280.08 is: 54,210.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,760.40 : 89,375.88 = 39,280.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,760.40/89,375.88 = 39,280.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,760.40x = 89,375.88 × 39,280.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,760.40x = 3,510,691,716.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,691,716.47/64,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,210.47

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