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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,330.20, 96,581.70 and 41,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,330.20, 96,581.70 and 41,059.80 is: 61,644.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,330.20 : 96,581.70 = 41,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,330.20/96,581.70 = 41,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,330.20x = 96,581.70 × 41,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,330.20x = 3,965,625,285.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,965,625,285.66/64,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,644.85

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