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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,520.64, 96,584.40 and 51,923.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,520.64, 96,584.40 and 51,923.52 is: 77,727.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,520.64 : 96,584.40 = 51,923.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,520.64/96,584.40 = 51,923.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,520.64x = 96,584.40 × 51,923.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,520.64x = 5,015,002,025.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,015,002,025.09/64,520.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,727.10

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