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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,367.20, 96,550.80 and 48,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,367.20, 96,550.80 and 48,815.20 is: 73,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,367.20 : 96,550.80 = 48,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,367.20/96,550.80 = 48,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,367.20x = 96,550.80 × 48,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,367.20x = 4,713,146,612.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,713,146,612.16/64,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,222.80

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