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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,089.28, 96,050.31 and 46,379.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,089.28, 96,050.31 and 46,379.59 is: 69,508.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,089.28 : 96,050.31 = 46,379.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,089.28/96,050.31 = 46,379.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,089.28x = 96,050.31 × 46,379.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,089.28x = 4,454,773,997.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,773,997.17/64,089.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,508.88

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