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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,871.13, 89,445.46 and 45,754.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,871.13, 89,445.46 and 45,754.05 is: 63,086.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,871.13 : 89,445.46 = 45,754.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,871.13/89,445.46 = 45,754.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,871.13x = 89,445.46 × 45,754.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,871.13x = 4,092,492,049.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,092,492,049.11/64,871.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,086.49

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