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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,225.44, 96,356.25 and 56,253.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,225.44, 96,356.25 and 56,253.69 is: 84,396.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,225.44 : 96,356.25 = 56,253.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,225.44/96,356.25 = 56,253.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,225.44x = 96,356.25 × 56,253.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,225.44x = 5,420,394,617.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,420,394,617.06/64,225.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,396.38

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