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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,128.70, 96,083.70 and 54,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,128.70, 96,083.70 and 54,724.60 is: 81,993.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,128.70 : 96,083.70 = 54,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,128.70/96,083.70 = 54,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,128.70x = 96,083.70 × 54,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,128.70x = 5,258,142,049.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,258,142,049.02/64,128.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,993.59

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