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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,363.20, 96,544.80 and 54,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,363.20, 96,544.80 and 54,643.20 is: 81,964.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,363.20 : 96,544.80 = 54,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,363.20/96,544.80 = 54,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,363.20x = 96,544.80 × 54,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,363.20x = 5,275,516,815.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,516,815.36/64,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,964.80

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