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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,764.06, 89,358.85 and 36,469.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,764.06, 89,358.85 and 36,469.74 is: 50,319.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,764.06 : 89,358.85 = 36,469.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,764.06/89,358.85 = 36,469.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,764.06x = 89,358.85 × 36,469.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,764.06x = 3,258,894,201.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,894,201.74/64,764.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,319.49

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