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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,315.08, 88,839.18 and 47,353.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,315.08, 88,839.18 and 47,353.68 is: 65,410.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,315.08 : 88,839.18 = 47,353.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,315.08/88,839.18 = 47,353.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,315.08x = 88,839.18 × 47,353.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,315.08x = 4,206,862,101.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,206,862,101.18/64,315.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,410.20

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