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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,222.02, 88,567.84 and 55,144.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,222.02, 88,567.84 and 55,144.55 is: 76,049.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,222.02 : 88,567.84 = 55,144.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,222.02/88,567.84 = 55,144.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,222.02x = 88,567.84 × 55,144.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,222.02x = 4,884,033,681.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,884,033,681.27/64,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,049.21

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