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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,449.60, 96,933.60 and 57,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,449.60, 96,933.60 and 57,710.40 is: 86,797.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,449.60 : 96,933.60 = 57,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,449.60/96,933.60 = 57,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,449.60x = 96,933.60 × 57,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,449.60x = 5,594,076,829.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,594,076,829.44/64,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,797.70

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