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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,327.34, 96,492.89 and 54,907.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,327.34, 96,492.89 and 54,907.96 is: 82,363.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,327.34 : 96,492.89 = 54,907.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,327.34/96,492.89 = 54,907.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,327.34x = 96,492.89 × 54,907.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,327.34x = 5,298,227,640.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,227,640.44/64,327.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,363.55

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