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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,330.88, 96,389.73 and 45,517.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,330.88, 96,389.73 and 45,517.68 is: 68,201.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,330.88 : 96,389.73 = 45,517.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,330.88/96,389.73 = 45,517.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,330.88x = 96,389.73 × 45,517.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,330.88x = 4,387,436,885.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,436,885.43/64,330.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,201.11

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