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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,411.52, 88,938.24 and 41,761.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,411.52, 88,938.24 and 41,761.28 is: 57,663.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,411.52 : 88,938.24 = 41,761.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,411.52/88,938.24 = 41,761.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,411.52x = 88,938.24 × 41,761.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,411.52x = 3,714,174,743.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,174,743.35/64,411.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,663.21

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