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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,579.65, 96,774.71 and 45,895.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,579.65, 96,774.71 and 45,895.65 is: 68,776.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,579.65 : 96,774.71 = 45,895.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,579.65/96,774.71 = 45,895.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,579.65x = 96,774.71 × 45,895.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,579.65x = 4,441,537,989.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,537,989.53/64,579.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,776.12

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