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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,775.92, 89,389.85 and 36,096.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,775.92, 89,389.85 and 36,096.79 is: 49,813.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,775.92 : 89,389.85 = 36,096.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,775.92/89,389.85 = 36,096.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,775.92x = 89,389.85 × 36,096.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,775.92x = 3,226,686,643.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,686,643.58/64,775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,813.06

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