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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,333.71, 88,765.07 and 49,243.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,333.71, 88,765.07 and 49,243.41 is: 67,944.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,333.71 : 88,765.07 = 49,243.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,333.71/88,765.07 = 49,243.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,333.71x = 88,765.07 × 49,243.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,333.71x = 4,371,094,489.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,094,489.47/64,333.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,944.08

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