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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,819.65, 89,492.40 and 52,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,819.65, 89,492.40 and 52,911.30 is: 73,051.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,819.65 : 89,492.40 = 52,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,819.65/89,492.40 = 52,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,819.65x = 89,492.40 × 52,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,819.65x = 4,735,159,224.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,735,159,224.12/64,819.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,051.29

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