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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,025.80, 96,038.70 and 36,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,025.80, 96,038.70 and 36,032.20 is: 54,048.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,025.80 : 96,038.70 = 36,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,025.80/96,038.70 = 36,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,025.80x = 96,038.70 × 36,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,025.80x = 3,460,485,646.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,485,646.14/64,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,048.30

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