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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,473.40, 96,710.10 and 53,392.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,473.40, 96,710.10 and 53,392.60 is: 80,088.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,473.40 : 96,710.10 = 53,392.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,473.40/96,710.10 = 53,392.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,473.40x = 96,710.10 × 53,392.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,473.40x = 5,163,603,685.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,603,685.26/64,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,088.90

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