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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,209.41, 88,693.64 and 49,286.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,209.41, 88,693.64 and 49,286.48 is: 68,080.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,209.41 : 88,693.64 = 49,286.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,209.41/88,693.64 = 49,286.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,209.41x = 88,693.64 × 49,286.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,209.41x = 4,371,396,624.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,396,624.09/64,209.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,080.32

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