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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,926.98, 89,598.88 and 36,244.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,926.98, 89,598.88 and 36,244.98 is: 50,017.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,926.98 : 89,598.88 = 36,244.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,926.98/89,598.88 = 36,244.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,926.98x = 89,598.88 × 36,244.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,926.98x = 3,247,509,994.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,509,994.92/64,926.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,017.88

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