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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,410.50, 88,856.25 and 45,558.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,410.50, 88,856.25 and 45,558.02 is: 62,848.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,410.50 : 88,856.25 = 45,558.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,410.50/88,856.25 = 45,558.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,410.50x = 88,856.25 × 45,558.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,410.50x = 4,048,114,814.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,048,114,814.63/64,410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,848.68

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