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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,007.80, 96,011.70 and 50,788.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,007.80, 96,011.70 and 50,788.60 is: 76,182.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,007.80 : 96,011.70 = 50,788.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,007.80/96,011.70 = 50,788.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,007.80x = 96,011.70 × 50,788.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,007.80x = 4,876,299,826.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,876,299,826.62/64,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,182.90

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