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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,907.56, 89,576.58 and 36,602.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,907.56, 89,576.58 and 36,602.92 is: 50,514.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,907.56 : 89,576.58 = 36,602.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,907.56/89,576.58 = 36,602.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,907.56x = 89,576.58 × 36,602.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,907.56x = 3,278,764,391.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,764,391.61/64,907.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,514.37

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