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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,273.40, 96,410.10 and 54,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,273.40, 96,410.10 and 54,456.20 is: 81,684.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,273.40 : 96,410.10 = 54,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,273.40/96,410.10 = 54,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,273.40x = 96,410.10 × 54,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,273.40x = 5,250,127,687.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,127,687.62/64,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,684.30

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