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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,405.80, 96,608.70 and 52,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,405.80, 96,608.70 and 52,732.20 is: 79,098.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,405.80 : 96,608.70 = 52,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,405.80/96,608.70 = 52,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,405.80x = 96,608.70 × 52,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,405.80x = 5,094,389,290.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,389,290.14/64,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,098.30

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