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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,984.02, 89,667.80 and 36,689.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,984.02, 89,667.80 and 36,689.10 is: 50,625.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,984.02 : 89,667.80 = 36,689.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,984.02/89,667.80 = 36,689.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,984.02x = 89,667.80 × 36,689.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,984.02x = 3,289,830,880.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,830,880.98/64,984.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,625.23

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