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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,405.80, 96,608.70 and 61,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,405.80, 96,608.70 and 61,813.80 is: 92,720.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,405.80 : 96,608.70 = 61,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,405.80/96,608.70 = 61,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,405.80x = 96,608.70 × 61,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,405.80x = 5,971,750,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,750,860.06/64,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,720.70

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