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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,775.01, 89,389.13 and 36,489.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,775.01, 89,389.13 and 36,489.81 is: 50,355.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,775.01 : 89,389.13 = 36,489.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,775.01/89,389.13 = 36,489.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,775.01x = 89,389.13 × 36,489.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,775.01x = 3,261,792,187.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,792,187.32/64,775.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,355.72

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