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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,984.01, 89,667.81 and 36,689.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,984.01, 89,667.81 and 36,689.09 is: 50,625.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,984.01 : 89,667.81 = 36,689.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,984.01/89,667.81 = 36,689.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,984.01x = 89,667.81 × 36,689.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,984.01x = 3,289,830,351.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,830,351.19/64,984.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,625.23

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