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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,306.82, 88,782.82 and 50,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,306.82, 88,782.82 and 50,932.10 is: 70,317.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,306.82 : 88,782.82 = 50,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,306.82/88,782.82 = 50,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,306.82x = 88,782.82 × 50,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,306.82x = 4,521,895,466.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,521,895,466.52/64,306.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,317.51

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