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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,567.33, 96,504.70 and 58,227.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,567.33, 96,504.70 and 58,227.73 is: 87,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,567.33 : 96,504.70 = 58,227.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,567.33/96,504.70 = 58,227.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,567.33x = 96,504.70 × 58,227.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,567.33x = 5,619,249,615.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,249,615.33/64,567.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,029.30

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