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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,777.47, 89,394.08 and 36,484.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,777.47, 89,394.08 and 36,484.17 is: 50,348.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,777.47 : 89,394.08 = 36,484.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,777.47/89,394.08 = 36,484.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,777.47x = 89,394.08 × 36,484.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,777.47x = 3,261,468,811.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,468,811.71/64,777.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,348.81

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