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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,795.72, 89,448.10 and 45,691.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,795.72, 89,448.10 and 45,691.06 is: 63,074.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,795.72 : 89,448.10 = 45,691.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,795.72/89,448.10 = 45,691.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,795.72x = 89,448.10 × 45,691.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,795.72x = 4,086,978,503.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,978,503.99/64,795.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,074.82

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