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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,307.82, 88,784.20 and 50,933.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,307.82, 88,784.20 and 50,933.10 is: 70,318.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,307.82 : 88,784.20 = 50,933.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,307.82/88,784.20 = 50,933.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,307.82x = 88,784.20 × 50,933.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,307.82x = 4,522,054,537.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,054,537.02/64,307.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,318.89

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