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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,776.47, 89,392.70 and 36,483.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,776.47, 89,392.70 and 36,483.17 is: 50,347.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,776.47 : 89,392.70 = 36,483.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,776.47/89,392.70 = 36,483.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,776.47x = 89,392.70 × 36,483.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,776.47x = 3,261,328,888.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,328,888.44/64,776.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,347.43

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