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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,046.27, 96,068.19 and 37,576.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,046.27, 96,068.19 and 37,576.28 is: 56,363.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,046.27 : 96,068.19 = 37,576.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,046.27/96,068.19 = 37,576.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,046.27x = 96,068.19 × 37,576.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,046.27x = 3,609,885,206.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,885,206.53/64,046.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,363.71

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