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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,989.16, 97,522.58 and 59,701.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,989.16, 97,522.58 and 59,701.48 is: 89,587.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,989.16 : 97,522.58 = 59,701.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,989.16/97,522.58 = 59,701.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,989.16x = 97,522.58 × 59,701.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,989.16x = 5,822,242,359.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,822,242,359.42/64,989.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,587.90

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