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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,305.20, 96,688.20 and 54,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,305.20, 96,688.20 and 54,167.60 is: 81,445.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,305.20 : 96,688.20 = 54,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,305.20/96,688.20 = 54,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,305.20x = 96,688.20 × 54,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,305.20x = 5,237,367,742.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,367,742.32/64,305.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,445.48

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