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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,813.22, 89,451.51 and 36,521.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,813.22, 89,451.51 and 36,521.54 is: 50,404.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,813.22 : 89,451.51 = 36,521.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,813.22/89,451.51 = 36,521.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,813.22x = 89,451.51 × 36,521.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,813.22x = 3,266,906,900.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,266,906,900.53/64,813.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,404.95

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