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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,763.96, 89,386.83 and 36,469.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,763.96, 89,386.83 and 36,469.82 is: 50,335.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,763.96 : 89,386.83 = 36,469.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,763.96/89,386.83 = 36,469.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,763.96x = 89,386.83 × 36,469.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,763.96x = 3,259,921,600.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,259,921,600.47/64,763.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,335.43

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