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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,229.58, 88,623.49 and 44,079.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,229.58, 88,623.49 and 44,079.09 is: 60,820.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,229.58 : 88,623.49 = 44,079.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,229.58/88,623.49 = 44,079.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,229.58x = 88,623.49 × 44,079.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,229.58x = 3,906,442,791.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,442,791.82/64,229.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,820.00

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