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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,000.30, 96,000.45 and 36,006.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,000.30, 96,000.45 and 36,006.70 is: 54,010.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,000.30 : 96,000.45 = 36,006.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,000.30/96,000.45 = 36,006.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,000.30x = 96,000.45 × 36,006.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,000.30x = 3,456,659,403.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,659,403.02/64,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,010.05

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