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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,389.56, 89,648.00 and 64,208.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,389.56, 89,648.00 and 64,208.58 is: 88,028.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,389.56 : 89,648.00 = 64,208.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,389.56/89,648.00 = 64,208.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,389.56x = 89,648.00 × 64,208.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,389.56x = 5,756,170,458.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,756,170,458.80/65,389.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,028.89

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