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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,231.80, 96,347.70 and 57,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,231.80, 96,347.70 and 57,670.80 is: 86,506.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,231.80 : 96,347.70 = 57,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,231.80/96,347.70 = 57,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,231.80x = 96,347.70 × 57,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,231.80x = 5,556,448,937.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,556,448,937.16/64,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,506.20

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