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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,132.49, 88,527.53 and 57,406.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,132.49, 88,527.53 and 57,406.25 is: 79,242.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,132.49 : 88,527.53 = 57,406.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,132.49/88,527.53 = 57,406.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,132.49x = 88,527.53 × 57,406.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,132.49x = 5,082,033,883.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,033,883.90/64,132.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,242.73

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