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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,437.72, 88,973.82 and 41,792.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,437.72, 88,973.82 and 41,792.55 is: 57,706.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,437.72 : 88,973.82 = 41,792.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,437.72/88,973.82 = 41,792.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,437.72x = 88,973.82 × 41,792.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,437.72x = 3,718,442,821.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,442,821.04/64,437.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,706.00

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