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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,203.80, 96,305.70 and 43,208.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,203.80, 96,305.70 and 43,208.60 is: 64,812.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,203.80 : 96,305.70 = 43,208.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,203.80/96,305.70 = 43,208.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,203.80x = 96,305.70 × 43,208.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,203.80x = 4,161,234,469.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,234,469.02/64,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,812.90

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