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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,359.10, 96,538.65 and 43,363.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,359.10, 96,538.65 and 43,363.90 is: 65,045.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,359.10 : 96,538.65 = 43,363.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,359.10/96,538.65 = 43,363.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,359.10x = 96,538.65 × 43,363.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,359.10x = 4,186,292,364.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,292,364.74/64,359.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,045.85

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