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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,133.80, 96,297.90 and 49,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,133.80, 96,297.90 and 49,359.40 is: 74,113.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,133.80 : 96,297.90 = 49,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,133.80/96,297.90 = 49,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,133.80x = 96,297.90 × 49,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,133.80x = 4,753,206,565.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,753,206,565.26/64,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,113.91

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