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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,220.40, 96,330.60 and 40,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,220.40, 96,330.60 and 40,600.80 is: 60,901.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,220.40 : 96,330.60 = 40,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,220.40/96,330.60 = 40,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,220.40x = 96,330.60 × 40,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,220.40x = 3,911,099,424.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,911,099,424.48/64,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,901.20

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