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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,096.48, 99,540.06 and 64,529.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,096.48, 99,540.06 and 64,529.82 is: 89,093.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,096.48 : 99,540.06 = 64,529.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,096.48/99,540.06 = 64,529.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,096.48x = 99,540.06 × 64,529.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,096.48x = 6,423,302,154.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,423,302,154.59/72,096.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,093.15

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