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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,015.43, 88,382.91 and 57,289.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,015.43, 88,382.91 and 57,289.50 is: 79,096.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,015.43 : 88,382.91 = 57,289.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,015.43/88,382.91 = 57,289.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,015.43x = 88,382.91 × 57,289.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,015.43x = 5,063,412,722.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,063,412,722.45/64,015.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,096.75

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