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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,795.64, 89,417.59 and 36,510.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,795.64, 89,417.59 and 36,510.44 is: 50,384.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,795.64 : 89,417.59 = 36,510.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,795.64/89,417.59 = 36,510.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,795.64x = 89,417.59 × 36,510.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,795.64x = 3,264,675,016.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,675,016.28/64,795.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,384.18

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