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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,280.58, 88,677.74 and 41,626.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,280.58, 88,677.74 and 41,626.87 is: 57,426.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,280.58 : 88,677.74 = 41,626.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,280.58/88,677.74 = 41,626.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,280.58x = 88,677.74 × 41,626.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,280.58x = 3,691,376,637.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,691,376,637.25/64,280.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,426.00

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