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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,078.91, 96,063.62 and 45,299.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,078.91, 96,063.62 and 45,299.87 is: 67,911.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,078.91 : 96,063.62 = 45,299.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,078.91/96,063.62 = 45,299.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,078.91x = 96,063.62 × 45,299.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,078.91x = 4,351,669,130.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,351,669,130.66/64,078.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,911.10

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