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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,914.46, 89,580.75 and 36,620.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,914.46, 89,580.75 and 36,620.14 is: 50,535.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,914.46 : 89,580.75 = 36,620.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,914.46/89,580.75 = 36,620.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,914.46x = 89,580.75 × 36,620.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,914.46x = 3,280,459,606.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,459,606.31/64,914.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,535.11

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