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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,799.30, 89,423.03 and 36,504.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,799.30, 89,423.03 and 36,504.98 is: 50,376.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,799.30 : 89,423.03 = 36,504.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,799.30/89,423.03 = 36,504.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,799.30x = 89,423.03 × 36,504.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,799.30x = 3,264,386,404.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,386,404.18/64,799.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,376.88

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