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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.63, 89,667.77 and 36,684.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.63, 89,667.77 and 36,684.14 is: 50,624.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.63 : 89,667.77 = 36,684.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.63/89,667.77 = 36,684.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.63x = 89,667.77 × 36,684.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.63x = 3,289,384,396.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,384,396.41/64,976.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,624.12

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