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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,136.72, 88,536.78 and 49,030.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,136.72, 88,536.78 and 49,030.02 is: 67,682.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,136.72 : 88,536.78 = 49,030.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,136.72/88,536.78 = 49,030.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,136.72x = 88,536.78 × 49,030.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,136.72x = 4,340,960,094.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,340,960,094.14/64,136.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,682.91

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