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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,870.26, 89,469.12 and 44,722.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,870.26, 89,469.12 and 44,722.52 is: 61,681.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,870.26 : 89,469.12 = 44,722.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,870.26/89,469.12 = 44,722.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,870.26x = 89,469.12 × 44,722.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,870.26x = 4,001,284,508.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,001,284,508.58/64,870.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,681.34

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