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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,154.97, 96,248.14 and 45,216.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,154.97, 96,248.14 and 45,216.54 is: 67,835.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,154.97 : 96,248.14 = 45,216.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,154.97/96,248.14 = 45,216.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,154.97x = 96,248.14 × 45,216.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,154.97x = 4,352,007,872.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,352,007,872.24/64,154.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835.86

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