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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,427.34, 88,883.48 and 43,213.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,427.34, 88,883.48 and 43,213.44 is: 59,616.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,427.34 : 88,883.48 = 43,213.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,427.34/88,883.48 = 43,213.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,427.34x = 88,883.48 × 43,213.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,427.34x = 3,840,960,929.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,960,929.97/64,427.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,616.94

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