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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,226.71, 96,359.51 and 45,542.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,226.71, 96,359.51 and 45,542.85 is: 68,328.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,226.71 : 96,359.51 = 45,542.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,226.71/96,359.51 = 45,542.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,226.71x = 96,359.51 × 45,542.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,226.71x = 4,388,486,710.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,388,486,710.00/64,226.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,328.06

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