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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,300.91, 88,758.54 and 52,343.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,300.91, 88,758.54 and 52,343.49 is: 72,252.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,300.91 : 88,758.54 = 52,343.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,300.91/88,758.54 = 52,343.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,300.91x = 88,758.54 × 52,343.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,300.91x = 4,645,931,750.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,645,931,750.90/64,300.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,252.98

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