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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,956.63, 89,608.91 and 45,839.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,956.63, 89,608.91 and 45,839.52 is: 63,236.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,956.63 : 89,608.91 = 45,839.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,956.63/89,608.91 = 45,839.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,956.63x = 89,608.91 × 45,839.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,956.63x = 4,107,629,321.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,107,629,321.85/64,956.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,236.49

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