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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,810.59, 89,444.25 and 36,521.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,810.59, 89,444.25 and 36,521.76 is: 50,403.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,810.59 : 89,444.25 = 36,521.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,810.59/89,444.25 = 36,521.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,810.59x = 89,444.25 × 36,521.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,810.59x = 3,266,661,431.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,266,661,431.88/64,810.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,403.20

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