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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,731.79, 96,998.77 and 43,593.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,731.79, 96,998.77 and 43,593.67 is: 65,323.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,731.79 : 96,998.77 = 43,593.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,731.79/96,998.77 = 43,593.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,731.79x = 96,998.77 × 43,593.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,731.79x = 4,228,532,369.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,532,369.79/64,731.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,323.89

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