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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,006.60, 96,009.90 and 44,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,006.60, 96,009.90 and 44,048.20 is: 66,072.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,006.60 : 96,009.90 = 44,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,006.60/96,009.90 = 44,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,006.60x = 96,009.90 × 44,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,006.60x = 4,229,063,277.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,229,063,277.18/64,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,072.30

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