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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,052.27, 96,137.17 and 32,484.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,052.27, 96,137.17 and 32,484.29 is: 48,756.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,052.27 : 96,137.17 = 32,484.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,052.27/96,137.17 = 32,484.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,052.27x = 96,137.17 × 32,484.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,052.27x = 3,122,947,229.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,947,229.37/64,052.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,756.23

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