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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,826.09, 89,465.27 and 36,533.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,826.09, 89,465.27 and 36,533.69 is: 50,419.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,826.09 : 89,465.27 = 36,533.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,826.09/89,465.27 = 36,533.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,826.09x = 89,465.27 × 36,533.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,826.09x = 3,268,496,257.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,496,257.28/64,826.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,419.46

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