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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,400.69, 88,770.26 and 50,766.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,400.69, 88,770.26 and 50,766.49 is: 69,976.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,400.69 : 88,770.26 = 50,766.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,400.69/88,770.26 = 50,766.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,400.69x = 88,770.26 × 50,766.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,400.69x = 4,506,554,564.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,506,554,564.09/64,400.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,976.81

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