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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,440.51, 88,725.83 and 58,535.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,440.51, 88,725.83 and 58,535.61 is: 80,595.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,440.51 : 88,725.83 = 58,535.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,440.51/88,725.83 = 58,535.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,440.51x = 88,725.83 × 58,535.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,440.51x = 5,193,620,289.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,620,289.13/64,440.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,595.58

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