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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,087.66, 88,484.70 and 41,481.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,087.66, 88,484.70 and 41,481.37 is: 57,272.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,087.66 : 88,484.70 = 41,481.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,087.66/88,484.70 = 41,481.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,087.66x = 88,484.70 × 41,481.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,087.66x = 3,670,466,580.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,466,580.04/64,087.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,272.59

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