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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,109.80, 88,440.42 and 45,205.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,109.80, 88,440.42 and 45,205.48 is: 62,361.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,109.80 : 88,440.42 = 45,205.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,109.80/88,440.42 = 45,205.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,109.80x = 88,440.42 × 45,205.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,109.80x = 3,997,991,637.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,991,637.50/64,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,361.63

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