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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,763.52, 89,050.56 and 55,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,763.52, 89,050.56 and 55,315.20 is: 76,059.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,763.52 : 89,050.56 = 55,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,763.52/89,050.56 = 55,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,763.52x = 89,050.56 × 55,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,763.52x = 4,925,849,536.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,925,849,536.51/64,763.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,059.01

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