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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,382.80, 96,574.20 and 43,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,382.80, 96,574.20 and 43,387.60 is: 65,081.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,382.80 : 96,574.20 = 43,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,382.80/96,574.20 = 43,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,382.80x = 96,574.20 × 43,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,382.80x = 4,190,122,759.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,190,122,759.92/64,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,081.40

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