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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,883.89, 89,663.53 and 46,793.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,883.89, 89,663.53 and 46,793.98 is: 64,664.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,883.89 : 89,663.53 = 46,793.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,883.89/89,663.53 = 46,793.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,883.89x = 89,663.53 × 46,793.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,883.89x = 4,195,713,088.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,713,088.41/64,883.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,664.95

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