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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,410.20, 96,615.30 and 48,858.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,410.20, 96,615.30 and 48,858.20 is: 73,287.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,410.20 : 96,615.30 = 48,858.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,410.20/96,615.30 = 48,858.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,410.20x = 96,615.30 × 48,858.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,410.20x = 4,720,449,650.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,449,650.46/64,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,287.30

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