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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,466.88, 96,688.80 and 41,023.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,466.88, 96,688.80 and 41,023.68 is: 61,528.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,466.88 : 96,688.80 = 41,023.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,466.88/96,688.80 = 41,023.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,466.88x = 96,688.80 × 41,023.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,466.88x = 3,966,530,390.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,966,530,390.78/64,466.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,528.19

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