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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,350.84, 88,774.14 and 40,490.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,350.84, 88,774.14 and 40,490.67 is: 55,858.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,350.84 : 88,774.14 = 40,490.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,350.84/88,774.14 = 40,490.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,350.84x = 88,774.14 × 40,490.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,350.84x = 3,594,524,407.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,524,407.27/64,350.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,858.24

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