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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,125.70, 96,237.15 and 41,931.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,125.70, 96,237.15 and 41,931.70 is: 62,929.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,125.70 : 96,237.15 = 41,931.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,125.70/96,237.15 = 41,931.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,125.70x = 96,237.15 × 41,931.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,125.70x = 4,035,387,302.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,387,302.66/64,125.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,929.33

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