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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,373.52, 96,558.42 and 43,451.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,373.52, 96,558.42 and 43,451.16 is: 65,175.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,373.52 : 96,558.42 = 43,451.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,373.52/96,558.42 = 43,451.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,373.52x = 96,558.42 × 43,451.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,373.52x = 4,195,575,356.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,575,356.77/64,373.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,175.48

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