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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,083.88, 96,125.80 and 46,664.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,083.88, 96,125.80 and 46,664.56 is: 69,996.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,083.88 : 96,125.80 = 46,664.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,083.88/96,125.80 = 46,664.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,083.88x = 96,125.80 × 46,664.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,083.88x = 4,485,668,161.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,668,161.65/64,083.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,996.83

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