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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,139.46, 88,454.77 and 41,454.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,139.46, 88,454.77 and 41,454.60 is: 57,170.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,139.46 : 88,454.77 = 41,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,139.46/88,454.77 = 41,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,139.46x = 88,454.77 × 41,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,139.46x = 3,666,856,673.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,856,673.10/64,139.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,170.06

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