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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,849.04, 89,493.04 and 36,554.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,849.04, 89,493.04 and 36,554.72 is: 50,446.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,849.04 : 89,493.04 = 36,554.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,849.04/89,493.04 = 36,554.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,849.04x = 89,493.04 × 36,554.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,849.04x = 3,271,392,480.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,392,480.30/64,849.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,446.28

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