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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,851.67, 89,509.22 and 40,963.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,851.67, 89,509.22 and 40,963.15 is: 56,537.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,851.67 : 89,509.22 = 40,963.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,851.67/89,509.22 = 40,963.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,851.67x = 89,509.22 × 40,963.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,851.67x = 3,666,579,605.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,579,605.24/64,851.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,537.94

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