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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,029.86, 96,093.82 and 28,994.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,029.86, 96,093.82 and 28,994.12 is: 43,513.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,029.86 : 96,093.82 = 28,994.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,029.86/96,093.82 = 28,994.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,029.86x = 96,093.82 × 28,994.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,029.86x = 2,786,155,748.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,155,748.34/64,029.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,513.38

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