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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,795.95, 89,416.26 and 39,645.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,795.95, 89,416.26 and 39,645.45 is: 54,709.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,795.95 : 89,416.26 = 39,645.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,795.95/89,416.26 = 39,645.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,795.95x = 89,416.26 × 39,645.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,795.95x = 3,544,947,865.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,947,865.02/64,795.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,709.40

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