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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,826.50, 89,458.33 and 36,530.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,826.50, 89,458.33 and 36,530.50 is: 50,410.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,826.50 : 89,458.33 = 36,530.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,826.50/89,458.33 = 36,530.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,826.50x = 89,458.33 × 36,530.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,826.50x = 3,267,957,524.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,957,524.07/64,826.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,410.83

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