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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,363.32, 88,728.33 and 45,184.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,363.32, 88,728.33 and 45,184.71 is: 62,289.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,363.32 : 88,728.33 = 45,184.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,363.32/88,728.33 = 45,184.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,363.32x = 88,728.33 × 45,184.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,363.32x = 4,009,163,859.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,163,859.83/64,363.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,289.58

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