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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,825.75, 89,459.54 and 36,532.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,825.75, 89,459.54 and 36,532.45 is: 50,414.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,825.75 : 89,459.54 = 36,532.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,825.75/89,459.54 = 36,532.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,825.75x = 89,459.54 × 36,532.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,825.75x = 3,268,176,172.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,176,172.07/64,825.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,414.78

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