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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,406.82, 88,920.81 and 51,032.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,406.82, 88,920.81 and 51,032.10 is: 70,455.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,406.82 : 88,920.81 = 51,032.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,406.82/88,920.81 = 51,032.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,406.82x = 88,920.81 × 51,032.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,406.82x = 4,537,815,668.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,815,668.00/64,406.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,455.51

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