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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,002.60, 96,003.90 and 62,274.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,002.60, 96,003.90 and 62,274.60 is: 93,411.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,002.60 : 96,003.90 = 62,274.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,002.60/96,003.90 = 62,274.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,002.60x = 96,003.90 × 62,274.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,002.60x = 5,978,604,470.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,978,604,470.94/64,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,411.90

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