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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,501.80, 96,752.70 and 61,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,501.80, 96,752.70 and 61,909.80 is: 92,864.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,501.80 : 96,752.70 = 61,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,501.80/96,752.70 = 61,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,501.80x = 96,752.70 × 61,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,501.80x = 5,989,940,306.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,940,306.46/64,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,864.70

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