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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,925.08, 89,600.80 and 36,630.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,925.08, 89,600.80 and 36,630.16 is: 50,551.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,925.08 : 89,600.80 = 36,630.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,925.08/89,600.80 = 36,630.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,925.08x = 89,600.80 × 36,630.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,925.08x = 3,282,091,640.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,091,640.13/64,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,551.98

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