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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,072.32, 95,919.23 and 47,321.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,072.32, 95,919.23 and 47,321.12 is: 70,841.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,072.32 : 95,919.23 = 47,321.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,072.32/95,919.23 = 47,321.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,072.32x = 95,919.23 × 47,321.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,072.32x = 4,539,004,676.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,539,004,676.94/64,072.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,841.90

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