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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,904.94, 89,571.54 and 36,610.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,904.94, 89,571.54 and 36,610.62 is: 50,524.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,904.94 : 89,571.54 = 36,610.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,904.94/89,571.54 = 36,610.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,904.94x = 89,571.54 × 36,610.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,904.94x = 3,279,269,613.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,269,613.75/64,904.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,524.19

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