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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,013.43, 88,380.15 and 57,287.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,013.43, 88,380.15 and 57,287.50 is: 79,093.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,013.43 : 88,380.15 = 57,287.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,013.43/88,380.15 = 57,287.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,013.43x = 88,380.15 × 57,287.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,013.43x = 5,063,077,843.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,063,077,843.13/64,013.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,093.99

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