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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,311.52, 88,690.56 and 44,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,311.52, 88,690.56 and 44,132.80 is: 60,862.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,311.52 : 88,690.56 = 44,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,311.52/88,690.56 = 44,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,311.52x = 88,690.56 × 44,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,311.52x = 3,914,162,746.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,914,162,746.37/64,311.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,862.54

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