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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,257.20, 96,385.80 and 41,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,257.20, 96,385.80 and 41,706.80 is: 62,560.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,257.20 : 96,385.80 = 41,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,257.20/96,385.80 = 41,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,257.20x = 96,385.80 × 41,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,257.20x = 4,019,943,283.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,943,283.44/64,257.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,560.20

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