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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,393.90, 88,896.96 and 50,021.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,393.90, 88,896.96 and 50,021.53 is: 69,055.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,393.90 : 88,896.96 = 50,021.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,393.90/88,896.96 = 50,021.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,393.90x = 88,896.96 × 50,021.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,393.90x = 4,446,761,729.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,446,761,729.31/64,393.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,055.64

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