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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,072.60, 96,108.90 and 41,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,072.60, 96,108.90 and 41,954.20 is: 62,931.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,072.60 : 96,108.90 = 41,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,072.60/96,108.90 = 41,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,072.60x = 96,108.90 × 41,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,072.60x = 4,032,172,012.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,172,012.38/64,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,931.30

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