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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,646.28, 89,161.26 and 44,240.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,646.28, 89,161.26 and 44,240.43 is: 61,017.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,646.28 : 89,161.26 = 44,240.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,646.28/89,161.26 = 44,240.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,646.28x = 89,161.26 × 44,240.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,646.28x = 3,944,532,148.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,532,148.66/64,646.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,017.16

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