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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,821.52, 89,453.69 and 36,528.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,821.52, 89,453.69 and 36,528.22 is: 50,408.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,821.52 : 89,453.69 = 36,528.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,821.52/89,453.69 = 36,528.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,821.52x = 89,453.69 × 36,528.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,821.52x = 3,267,584,134.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,584,134.29/64,821.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,408.94

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