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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,096.41, 88,496.79 and 41,490.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,096.41, 88,496.79 and 41,490.12 is: 57,284.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,096.41 : 88,496.79 = 41,490.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,096.41/88,496.79 = 41,490.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,096.41x = 88,496.79 × 41,490.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,096.41x = 3,671,742,436.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,742,436.71/64,096.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,284.68

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