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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,882.22, 89,404.56 and 47,859.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,882.22, 89,404.56 and 47,859.48 is: 65,948.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,882.22 : 89,404.56 = 47,859.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,882.22/89,404.56 = 47,859.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,882.22x = 89,404.56 × 47,859.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,882.22x = 4,278,856,002.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,278,856,002.68/64,882.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,948.06

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