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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,425.40, 131,202.90 and 64,097.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,425.40, 131,202.90 and 64,097.40 is: 96,193.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,425.40 : 131,202.90 = 64,097.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,425.40/131,202.90 = 64,097.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,425.40x = 131,202.90 × 64,097.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,425.40x = 8,409,764,762.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,409,764,762.46/87,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,193.61

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