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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,353.80, 96,645.90 and 62,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,353.80, 96,645.90 and 62,280.20 is: 93,531.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,353.80 : 96,645.90 = 62,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,353.80/96,645.90 = 62,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,353.80x = 96,645.90 × 62,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,353.80x = 6,019,125,981.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,019,125,981.18/64,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,531.79

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