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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,996.24, 89,694.12 and 36,700.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,996.24, 89,694.12 and 36,700.24 is: 50,645.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,996.24 : 89,694.12 = 36,700.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,996.24/89,694.12 = 36,700.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,996.24x = 89,694.12 × 36,700.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,996.24x = 3,291,795,730.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,795,730.59/64,996.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,645.94

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