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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,968.03, 89,655.12 and 36,674.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,968.03, 89,655.12 and 36,674.91 is: 50,610.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,968.03 : 89,655.12 = 36,674.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,968.03/89,655.12 = 36,674.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,968.03x = 89,655.12 × 36,674.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,968.03x = 3,288,093,457.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,093,457.04/64,968.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,610.95

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