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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,002.40, 96,025.20 and 30,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,002.40, 96,025.20 and 30,743.20 is: 46,125.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,002.40 : 96,025.20 = 30,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,002.40/96,025.20 = 30,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,002.40x = 96,025.20 × 30,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,002.40x = 2,952,121,928.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,952,121,928.64/64,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,125.18

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