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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,022.40, 96,033.84 and 28,920.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,022.40, 96,033.84 and 28,920.96 is: 43,381.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,022.40 : 96,033.84 = 28,920.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,022.40/96,033.84 = 28,920.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,022.40x = 96,033.84 × 28,920.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,022.40x = 2,777,390,845.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,390,845.29/64,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,381.55

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