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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,233.70, 96,350.55 and 48,681.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,233.70, 96,350.55 and 48,681.70 is: 73,022.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,233.70 : 96,350.55 = 48,681.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,233.70/96,350.55 = 48,681.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,233.70x = 96,350.55 × 48,681.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,233.70x = 4,690,508,569.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,508,569.94/64,233.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,022.55

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