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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,696.88, 107,567.28 and 64,643.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,696.88, 107,567.28 and 64,643.94 is: 96,985.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,696.88 : 107,567.28 = 64,643.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,696.88/107,567.28 = 64,643.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,696.88x = 107,567.28 × 64,643.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,696.88x = 6,953,572,794.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,953,572,794.28/71,696.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,985.71

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