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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,124.44, 88,548.46 and 39,966.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,124.44, 88,548.46 and 39,966.63 is: 55,189.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,124.44 : 88,548.46 = 39,966.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,124.44/88,548.46 = 39,966.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,124.44x = 88,548.46 × 39,966.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,124.44x = 3,538,983,366.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,983,366.48/64,124.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,189.31

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