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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,810.33, 89,441.01 and 36,129.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,810.33, 89,441.01 and 36,129.98 is: 49,860.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,810.33 : 89,441.01 = 36,129.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,810.33/89,441.01 = 36,129.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,810.33x = 89,441.01 × 36,129.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,810.33x = 3,231,502,126.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,502,126.08/64,810.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,860.91

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