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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,149.30, 96,041.70 and 60,658.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,149.30, 96,041.70 and 60,658.20 is: 90,814.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,149.30 : 96,041.70 = 60,658.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,149.30/96,041.70 = 60,658.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,149.30x = 96,041.70 × 60,658.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,149.30x = 5,825,716,646.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,825,716,646.94/64,149.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,814.97

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