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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,231.58, 96,355.98 and 60,690.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,231.58, 96,355.98 and 60,690.26 is: 91,043.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,231.58 : 96,355.98 = 60,690.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,231.58/96,355.98 = 60,690.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,231.58x = 96,355.98 × 60,690.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,231.58x = 5,847,869,719.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,847,869,719.64/64,231.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,043.53

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