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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,027.60, 96,028.60 and 30,747.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,027.60, 96,028.60 and 30,747.60 is: 46,115.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,027.60 : 96,028.60 = 30,747.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,027.60/96,028.60 = 30,747.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,027.60x = 96,028.60 × 30,747.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,027.60x = 2,952,648,981.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,952,648,981.36/64,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,115.25

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