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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,936.89, 89,654.24 and 53,028.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,936.89, 89,654.24 and 53,028.68 is: 73,213.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,936.89 : 89,654.24 = 53,028.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,936.89/89,654.24 = 53,028.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,936.89x = 89,654.24 × 53,028.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,936.89x = 4,754,245,687.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,754,245,687.90/64,936.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,213.33

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