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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,003.40, 96,026.70 and 30,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,003.40, 96,026.70 and 30,744.20 is: 46,126.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,003.40 : 96,026.70 = 30,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,003.40/96,026.70 = 30,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,003.40x = 96,026.70 × 30,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,003.40x = 2,952,264,070.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,952,264,070.14/64,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,126.68

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