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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,029.80, 96,044.70 and 36,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,029.80, 96,044.70 and 36,036.20 is: 54,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,029.80 : 96,044.70 = 36,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,029.80/96,044.70 = 36,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,029.80x = 96,044.70 × 36,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,029.80x = 3,461,086,018.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,086,018.14/64,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,054.30

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