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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,806.00, 64,218.72 and 23,084.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,806.00, 64,218.72 and 23,084.12 is: 34,631.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,806.00 : 64,218.72 = 23,084.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,806.00/64,218.72 = 23,084.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,806.00x = 64,218.72 × 23,084.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,806.00x = 1,482,432,885.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,432,885.84/42,806.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,631.43

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