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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,003.16, 96,087.90 and 49,222.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,003.16, 96,087.90 and 49,222.55 is: 73,897.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,003.16 : 96,087.90 = 49,222.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,003.16/96,087.90 = 49,222.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,003.16x = 96,087.90 × 49,222.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,003.16x = 4,729,691,462.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,729,691,462.15/64,003.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,897.78

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