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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,751.20, 64,096.44 and 30,750.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,751.20, 64,096.44 and 30,750.48 is: 46,103.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,751.20 : 64,096.44 = 30,750.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,751.20/64,096.44 = 30,750.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,751.20x = 64,096.44 × 30,750.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,751.20x = 1,970,996,296.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,996,296.29/42,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,103.88

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