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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,776.81, 89,433.27 and 52,868.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,776.81, 89,433.27 and 52,868.55 is: 72,992.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,776.81 : 89,433.27 = 52,868.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,776.81/89,433.27 = 52,868.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,776.81x = 89,433.27 × 52,868.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,776.81x = 4,728,207,306.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728,207,306.66/64,776.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,992.28

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