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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,187.50, 88,548.93 and 41,533.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,187.50, 88,548.93 and 41,533.80 is: 57,297.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,187.50 : 88,548.93 = 41,533.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,187.50/88,548.93 = 41,533.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,187.50x = 88,548.93 × 41,533.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,187.50x = 3,677,773,548.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,773,548.83/64,187.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,297.35

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