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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,937.43, 89,560.69 and 54,549.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,937.43, 89,560.69 and 54,549.59 is: 75,233.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,937.43 : 89,560.69 = 54,549.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,937.43/89,560.69 = 54,549.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,937.43x = 89,560.69 × 54,549.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,937.43x = 4,885,498,335.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885,498,335.44/64,937.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,233.93

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