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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,252.20, 96,378.30 and 41,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,252.20, 96,378.30 and 41,701.80 is: 62,552.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,252.20 : 96,378.30 = 41,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,252.20/96,378.30 = 41,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,252.20x = 96,378.30 × 41,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,252.20x = 4,019,148,590.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,148,590.94/64,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,552.70

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