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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,502.20, 96,790.63 and 27,058.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,502.20, 96,790.63 and 27,058.92 is: 40,604.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,502.20 : 96,790.63 = 27,058.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,502.20/96,790.63 = 27,058.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,502.20x = 96,790.63 × 27,058.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,502.20x = 2,619,049,913.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,049,913.92/64,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,604.04

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