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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,786.01, 89,405.69 and 36,104.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,786.01, 89,405.69 and 36,104.89 is: 49,825.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,786.01 : 89,405.69 = 36,104.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,786.01/89,405.69 = 36,104.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,786.01x = 89,405.69 × 36,104.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,786.01x = 3,227,982,602.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,982,602.82/64,786.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,825.30

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