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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,924.80, 89,598.90 and 36,630.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,924.80, 89,598.90 and 36,630.36 is: 50,551.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,924.80 : 89,598.90 = 36,630.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,924.80/89,598.90 = 36,630.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,924.80x = 89,598.90 × 36,630.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,924.80x = 3,282,039,962.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,039,962.60/64,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,551.41

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