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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,019.86, 88,385.25 and 46,160.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,019.86, 88,385.25 and 46,160.98 is: 63,729.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,019.86 : 88,385.25 = 46,160.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,019.86/88,385.25 = 46,160.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,019.86x = 88,385.25 × 46,160.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,019.86x = 4,079,949,757.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,079,949,757.55/64,019.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,729.44

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