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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,995.70, 89,692.44 and 36,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,995.70, 89,692.44 and 36,313.60 is: 50,111.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,995.70 : 89,692.44 = 36,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,995.70/89,692.44 = 36,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,995.70x = 89,692.44 × 36,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,995.70x = 3,257,055,389.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,055,389.18/64,995.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,111.86

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