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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,439.26, 88,724.10 and 58,534.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,439.26, 88,724.10 and 58,534.36 is: 80,593.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,439.26 : 88,724.10 = 58,534.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,439.26/88,724.10 = 58,534.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,439.26x = 88,724.10 × 58,534.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,439.26x = 5,193,408,410.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,408,410.08/64,439.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,593.86

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