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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,700.96, 88,810.31 and 57,469.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,700.96, 88,810.31 and 57,469.28 is: 78,883.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,700.96 : 88,810.31 = 57,469.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,700.96/88,810.31 = 57,469.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,700.96x = 88,810.31 × 57,469.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,700.96x = 5,103,863,840.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,863,840.88/64,700.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,883.90

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