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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,828.33, 89,259.50 and 55,118.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,828.33, 89,259.50 and 55,118.69 is: 75,890.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,828.33 : 89,259.50 = 55,118.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,828.33/89,259.50 = 55,118.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,828.33x = 89,259.50 × 55,118.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,828.33x = 4,919,865,988.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,865,988.16/64,828.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,890.68

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