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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,423.39, 96,555.55 and 46,714.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,423.39, 96,555.55 and 46,714.83 is: 70,014.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,423.39 : 96,555.55 = 46,714.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,423.39/96,555.55 = 46,714.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,423.39x = 96,555.55 × 46,714.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,423.39x = 4,510,576,103.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,510,576,103.81/64,423.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,014.57

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